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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2021.546
People
Leonard Freed, American (Brooklyn, New York 1929 - 2006 Garrison, New York)
Title
A family of eight puts mattresses together on the floor at night and stacks them up by day in order to move about the tiny rat-infested apartment, London, England
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1973
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/374204

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Gelatin silver print
Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
20.3 × 25.4 cm (8 × 10 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Doug and Joan Hansen, gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2021.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Doug and Joan Hansen
Copyright
© Leonard Freed/Magnum Photos
Accession Year
2021
Object Number
2021.546
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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