2013.145: It was impossible to tell what had happened. Two women were lying, screaming, on the ground. The street was full of excited people. When the dust cleared we found that a man had been shot. His attacker had escaped in the confusion
Photographs
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2013.145
- People
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Leonard Freed, American (Brooklyn, New York 1929 - 2006 Garrison, New York)
- Title
- It was impossible to tell what had happened. Two women were lying, screaming, on the ground. The street was full of excited people. When the dust cleared we found that a man had been shot. His attacker had escaped in the confusion
- Classification
- Photographs
- Work Type
- photograph
- Date
- 1976
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States, New York, New York City
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/349573
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 20.3 cm (10 x 8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: on verso, u.r., in graphite: Leonard Freed
- inscription: on verso, in graphite: Book Prints / Leonard Freed / Book: "Police Work" / 1978 New York City, USA. / 78-9-55-10
- stamp and inscription: on verso: Copyright Leonard Freed - Magnum / LF-PW-052.02
- stamp: on verso: VINTAGE PRINT
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Private collection, gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2013
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Gift
- Copyright
- © Leonard Freed/Magnum Photos
- Accession Year
- 2013
- Object Number
- 2013.145
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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