Paris Longchamp, Vintage Black and White Photograph of Parisian Elite 1980s by Leonard Freed
Paris Longchamp, Vintage Black and White Photograph of Parisian Elite 1980s by Leonard Freed
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Paris Longchamp, Vintage Black and White Photograph of Parisian Elite 1980s by Leonard Freed

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Paris Longchamp, 1989 by Leonard Freed is stamped and signed verso (back of photo), a gelatin silver vintage print, 16" x 12". The documentary photograph captures chic beautiful people, fashion forward in the 1980s. Women in straw hats drink champagne and wine at the celebrated Parisian racetrack Longchamp - the most storied racetrack in the world of horse racing.

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.

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