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Their Numbers were Picked Out of a Hat. They Were Chosen King and Queen of a Senior Citizens Dance in NYC. Yetta Grandt is 72 and Charles Fahrer is 79. They Have Never Met Before, from the portfolio A Box of Ten Photographs
Their Numbers were Picked Out of a Hat. They Were Chosen King and Queen of a Senior Citizens Dance in NYC. Yetta Grandt is 72 and Charles Fahrer is 79. They Have Never Met Before, from the portfolio A Box of Ten Photographs

Their Numbers were Picked Out of a Hat. They Were Chosen King and Queen of a Senior Citizens Dance in NYC. Yetta Grandt is 72 and Charles Fahrer is 79. They Have Never Met Before, from the portfolio A Box of Ten Photographs

Artist/Maker (American, 1923–1971)
Date1970
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 14 3/4 × 14 3/8 in. (37.5 × 36.5 cm)
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 16 1/8 in. (50.5 × 41 cm)
Credit LineFriends of Art Endowment Fund
Edition17/50
PortfolioA Box of Ten Photographs,1970, #17 out of 50
Object number1974.23I
Status
Not on view
Copyright© The Estate of Diane Arbus, LLCExhibition History
Facing the Camera: Selected Portrait Photographs from the Collection
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (January 21, 1995 - March 9, 1995 )
Collecting the Vanguard: Art from 1900 to 1970
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (August 17, 2001 - June 2, 2002 )
Facing America: Portraits of the People and the Land
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (February 18, 2006 - December 17, 2006 )
Modern and Contemporary Realisms
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (August 6, 2013 - June 22, 2014 )
Collections
  • Modern & Contemporary