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Leonard FreedNaples, Italy, Cats, Gelatin Silver Photographt, Signed, 1956, 10x8 1956
1956
$1,850
£1,398.09
€1,605.96
CA$2,602.16
A$2,755.01
CHF 1,490.93
MX$32,927.44
NOK 18,584.29
SEK 16,994.68
DKK 11,994.44
About the Item
American Photographer Leonard Freed travelled extensively and enjoyed Italy - a country he returned to often and photographed throughout his long photographic career.
Cats, Naples, Italy, 1956 by Freed is a 10 x 8 signed by the photographer on verso (back) gelatin silver print.
Provenance: Freed Estate
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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.
- Creator:Leonard Freed (1929 - 2006, American)
- Creation Year:1956
- Dimensions:Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)
- More Editions Sizes:10" x 8" Price: $1,900
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- Gallery Location:New york, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 99Prints1stDibs: LU746314670372
Leonard Freed
Leonard Freed was born on October 23, 1929, in Brooklyn. Although Freed's photographic career is defined by documentary photo essays, such as Black in White America, Freed traveled extensively and captured people, places and things that interested him in locations around the globe. A Magnum photographer, Freed traveled widely, photographing African Americans in America from 1964–65, events in Israel from 1967–68 and in 1973 and the New York City police department from 1972–79, to name a few celebrated assignments. Freed’s coverage of the American civil rights movement made him famous, although he continued to produce photo essays on New York, Italians and many other subjects. Leonard Freed worked as a freelance photographer from 1961 until his death on November 29, 2006, Philipstown.
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