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2057

Leonard Freed

1929 – New York – 2006

„NEW YORK CITY“. 1963

Vintage. Gelatin silver print. Agfa paper. 34,3 × 22,9 cm (13 ½ × 9 in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Leonard Freed. „NEW YORK CITY“. 1963.

Estimate:

EUR 2,000

 

- 2,500

USD 2,270

 

- 2,840

Sold for:

2,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions October 2018

Photography, Friday, 26.10.2018

Information

Vintage. Gelatin silver print. Agfa paper. 34,3 × 22,9 cm (13 ½ × 9 in.). Signed, dated, titled, annotated: „UNIQUE PRINT. DELPIRE: BOOK LAY OUT ...“ and numbered in pencil on the reverse. Photographer's stamp: „LEONARD FREED, Burg. Röellstraat 209, AMSTERDAM-W. (HOLLAND) ...“ as well as Photo­grapher's and agency's stamp: „© Leonard Freed-Magnum“ and the stamp: „VINTAGE PRINT“. Inscribed and numbered in pencil by various hands.

From Leonard Freed to the current owner

Leonard Freed: Black in White Amerika. New York 1969, p. 129 (there titled and captioned: New York. A member of the Black Muslim sect, one of many black nationalist organizations, selling the sect's newspaper on a street corner.)

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