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Leonard Freed
New York City, USA, 1954, Limited Edition Baryta Print, Signed Photograph Ed 1/5

1954

$2,200
£1,695.79
€2,028.52
CA$3,199.39
A$3,298.33
CHF 1,874.08
MX$41,750.84
NOK 21,460.89
SEK 22,482.94
DKK 15,164.43

About the Item

New York City, USA, 1954 is a 13" x 9" archival pigment print (baryta) in a limited edition of 5. Signed verso (back of photo) by Brigitte Freed (wife of the photographer), with Leonard Freed's copyright stamp also verso, the print is edition number 1/5. The photo captures iconic New York in the 1950s, Freed's hometown city which he photographed widely throughout the many decades of his life. Provenance: Freed estate *** Artist’s Bio: Leonard Freed (1929-2006) was an American photographer from Brooklyn, New York. His "Black in White America" series made him known as a documentarian, a social documentary photographer. Freed worked as a freelance photographer from 1961 onwards and as a Magnum photographer Freed traveled widely abroad and, in the US, photographing African Americans (1964-65), events in Israel (1967-68, 1973), and the New York City police department (1972-79). Freed's coverage of the American civil rights movement is well-known as are his photo essays on New York, Italy, Germany, The Kate Series, among others.

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