A Priest, with a Bandage on his Forehead Tries to Keep Protesters in Order and Lead a Sit-Down Strike, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Leonard Freed, American, 1929 - 2006
1971
Gelatin silver print
Image: 6 7/16 × 9 11/16 in. (16.3 × 24.6 cm)
Sheet: 6 13/16 × 10 1/16 in. (17.3 × 25.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jamie Osman Handwerker and Haim Handwerker
2014.108.11
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, dated, situated with handwritten description, copyright stamp and “Vintage Print” stamp on verso. Signed, on reverse, in graphite, lower center: Leonard Freed; numbered, on reverse, in graphite, upper center: LFNI-10.3; inscribed, on reverse, in red ink, upper left: 1971 [encircled] (Freed); inscribed, on reverse, in black ink, upper center: , LONDONDERRY / A PRIEST WITH A BANDAGE ON HIS FOREHEAD, TRIES TO / KEEP PROTESTERS IN ORDER and lead a sit-down / STRIKE. IN CATHOLIC HOUSING ESTATE OF LONDONDERRY.; numbered, on reverse, in black in, lower center: 71-22-1-20; numbered, on reverse, in graphite, upper right: LB 50344; inscribed, on reverse, in graphite, upper right facing left: 5000; stamped, on reverse, in black ink, upper left: NORTHERN IRELAND; stamped, on reverse, in black ink, center left: stamped, on reverse, in blue ink, lower center: MAGNUM / PHOTO LIBRARY PRINT / NEW YORK / LOG REF. / TO BE RETURNED.; stamped, on reverse, in purple ink, center facing left: c [encircled] Leonard Freed-Magnum; stamped, on reverse, in blue ink, center: VINTAGE PRINT; stamped, on reverse, in black ink, lower center: c [encircled] Leonard Freed-Magnum; stamped, on reverse, in blue ink, lower right facing right: MAGNUM / PHOTO LIBRARY PRINT / NEW YORK / LOG REF. / TO BE RETURNED.
Provenance
Harley and Stephen C. Osman, Stamford, Connecticut; lent to present collection, 2014; Jamie Osman Handwerker and Haim Handwerker, New York, New York; given to present collection, 2014.
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