2014.463: The call coming through the police radio said a woman was seen being dragged, screaming, into an overgrown lot. She was found . . . battered, drugged and unconscious. Though she was known along the street as an addict and a prostitute, all the other pimps and whores said they hadn’t seen a thing. The girl later said she hadn’t either
Photographs
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2014.463
- People
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Leonard Freed, American (Brooklyn, New York 1929 - 2006 Garrison, New York)
- Title
- The call coming through the police radio said a woman was seen being dragged, screaming, into an overgrown lot. She was found . . . battered, drugged and unconscious. Though she was known along the street as an addict and a prostitute, all the other pimps and whores said they hadn’t seen a thing. The girl later said she hadn’t either
- Classification
- Photographs
- Work Type
- photograph
- Date
- 1976
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/349572
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
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16 x 24 cm (6 5/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
sheet: 20.3 x 25.4 cm (8 x 10 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: verso: Police Work
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Private collection, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2014.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Gift
- Copyright
- © Leonard Freed/Magnum Photos
- Accession Year
- 2014
- Object Number
- 2014.463
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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