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

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Wall Street, 1956 by Leonard Freed is a modern print signed verso (on back) by the estate/widow of the photographer, Brigitte Freed. This is a 24" x 20" gelatin silver print. Leonard Freed's photographic career is punctuated by epic documentary photo essays with many works shot in New York City, Wall Street, is one of the photographer's iconic images from the 1950s.

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.

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