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Image Not Available for Boy lifting his shirt in the ocean, Coney Island, N.Y., 1960.
Boy lifting his shirt in the ocean, Coney Island, N.Y., 1960.
Image Not Available for Boy lifting his shirt in the ocean, Coney Island, N.Y., 1960.

Boy lifting his shirt in the ocean, Coney Island, N.Y., 1960.

Creator Diane Arbus (American, 1923 - 1971)
Date1960; printed 1960-1961
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsSheet: 35.6 × 27.9 cm (14 × 11 in.)
Image: 21.6 × 14.3 cm (8 1/2 × 5 5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jay Smith, 2016
Object number2016/695
Place DepictedConey Island, New York, United States
LocationNot currently on display

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