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Image Not Available for Fat man at a carnival, Md., 1970.
Fat man at a carnival, Md., 1970.
Image Not Available for Fat man at a carnival, Md., 1970.

Fat man at a carnival, Md., 1970.

Creator Diane Arbus (American, 1923 - 1971)
PrinterPrinted by Neil Selkirk (English, born 1947)
Date1970; printed later
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsSheet: 50.8 × 40.6 cm (20 × 16 in.)
Image: 36.4 × 36.4 cm (14 5/16 × 14 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Sandra Simpson, 2016
Object number2016/613
Place DepictedMaryland, United States
LocationNot currently on display

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