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Image Not Available for Tattooed female impersonator flanked by two blondes in mirrors, N.Y.C., 1959
Tattooed female impersonator flanked by two blondes in mirrors, N.Y.C., 1959
Image Not Available for Tattooed female impersonator flanked by two blondes in mirrors, N.Y.C., 1959

Tattooed female impersonator flanked by two blondes in mirrors, N.Y.C., 1959

Creator Diane Arbus (American, 1923 - 1971)
Date1959; printed 1959-1961
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsSheet: 35.6 × 27.9 cm (14 × 11 in.)
Image: 22.9 × 15.2 cm (9 × 6 in.)
Credit LineGift of Robin and David Young, 2016
Object number2016/920
Place DepictedNew York City, New York, United States
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Female impersonators in mirrors, N.Y.C., 1958.
Female impersonators in mirrors, N.Y.C., 1958.
Diane Arbus
1958; printed later
Photograph
Image Not Available for Female impersonator holding a blonde wig, N.Y.C., 1959.
Female impersonator holding a blonde wig, N.Y.C., 1959.
Diane Arbus
1959; printed 1959-1961
Photograph
Image Not Available for Blonde female impersonator in mirror with mouth ajar, N.Y.C., 1958.
Blonde female impersonator in mirror with mouth ajar, N.Y.C., 1958.
Diane Arbus
1958; printed 1958-1960
Photograph
Image Not Available for Blonde female impersonator with a beauty mark in mirror, N.Y.C., 1958.
Blonde female impersonator with a beauty mark in mirror, N.Y.C., 1958.
Diane Arbus
1958; printed 1958-1960
Photograph
Image Not Available for Blonde female impersonator reclining in mirror, N.Y.C., 1958.
Blonde female impersonator reclining in mirror, N.Y.C., 1958.
Diane Arbus
1958; printed later
Photograph
Image Not Available for Bejeweled female impersonator smiling in a mirror, N.Y.C., 1959.
Bejeweled female impersonator smiling in a mirror, N.Y.C., 1959.
Diane Arbus
1959; printed 1959-1960
Photograph
Image Not Available for Female impersonator checking the back of her hair in a mirror, N.Y.C., 1959.
Female impersonator checking the back of her hair in a mirror, N.Y.C., 1959.
Diane Arbus
1959; printed 1959-1961
Photograph
Image Not Available for Female impersonator with blonde wig and arching eyebrows, N.Y.C., 1958.
Female impersonator with blonde wig and arching eyebrows, N.Y.C., 1958.
Diane Arbus
1958; printed later
Photograph
Image Not Available for Bare-chested female impersonator posing in a blonde wig, N.Y.C., 1961.
Bare-chested female impersonator posing in a blonde wig, N.Y.C., 1961.
Diane Arbus
1961; printed 1961-1962
Photograph
Image Not Available for Blonde female impersonator in a sequined dress making cleavage, N.Y.C., 1960.
Blonde female impersonator in a sequined dress making cleavage, N.Y.C., 1960.
Diane Arbus
1960; printed 1960-1962
Photograph
Image Not Available for Female impersonator in makeup, jacket and tie, N.Y.C., 1959.
Female impersonator in makeup, jacket and tie, N.Y.C., 1959.
Diane Arbus
1959; printed 1959-1960
Photograph
Image Not Available for Female impersonator on stage in a ruffled gown showing her breast, Hubert's Museum, N.Y.C., 1959.
Female impersonator on stage in a ruffled gown showing her breast, Hubert's Museum, N.Y.C., 1959.
Diane Arbus
1959; printed 1959-1960
Photograph
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