Diane was born to a wealthy family on March 14, 1923.She started out her career as a commercial photographer. She was known for her images of people on the fringes of society.(dwarfs,freaks, transvestites etc.) Diane was known for using a twin reflex Rolleiflex and Mamiya cameras. Arbus suffered bouts of depression and on July 26, 1971 overdosed and slit her wrists. Her body was found two days later.
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