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Leonard Freed
New York City, Black and White Street Photography, Wall Street 1950s

1956

$2,800
£2,132.14
€2,455.10
CA$3,967.85
A$4,267.99
CHF 2,280.94
MX$50,307.40
NOK 28,757.26
SEK 26,289.59
DKK 18,343.77

About the Item

Wall Street, 1955-56 is a 19" x 13" limited edition print (9/9 available) by American photographer Leonard Freed. The work is signed verso (back of photo) by Brigitte Freed (wife of the photographer), with Leonard Freed's copyright stamp on photo back. Freed's photographic career is punctuated by epic documentary photo essays with many works from New York City. Wall Street is one of the photographer's iconic 1950s images. 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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