Subject: Arbus, Diane, 1923-1971 (Keywords)

Diane Arbus was one of the greatest photographers of the last century. Her portraiture of freaks, circus performers, twins, nudists and others on the social margins connected with a wide public at a deep psychological level. Her suicide in New York in 1971 overshadowed the reception to her work. ...

A collection of commercial photographs by Diane Arbus. They include her assignments for "Esquire", "Harpers Bazaar" and the "The Sunday Times", covering the luminaries of literature, theatre, fashion and film. Among her subjects were Jayne Mansfield, Charles Atlas and Norman Mailer.