Religious Music on the Street, New York City

Leonard Freed, American, 1929 - 2006

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1980

Gelatin silver print

Image: 6 1/4 × 9 7/16 in. (15.8 × 24 cm)

Sheet: 8 × 10 1/16 in. (20.3 × 25.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Ellen and Scott Osman, Class of 1980, Jake Osman, Class of 2015, and Lily Osman

2014.109.12

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, dated, situated, and with copyright stamp and “Vintage Print” stamp on verso. : Signed, on reverse, in graphite, lower right: Leonard Freed; numbered, on reverse, in graphite, upper left: LF REL-08.1; inscribed, on reverse, in graphite, lower left: 1980 NEW YORK CITY. USA; inscribed, on reverse, in black ink, upper left: Religion BLACKS; numbered, on reverse, in graphite, lower center: 80-6-5-37; inscribed, on reverse, in graphite, upper right: REL:05; numbered, on reverse, in graphite, upper right: 5/37; inscribed, on reverse, in graphite, upper right facing left: 5000; numbered, on reverse, in black ink, lower right: 80-6-5/37; stamped, on reverse, in black ink, lower center: VINTAGE PRINT; ; stamped, on reverse, in black ink, lower right: c [encircled] Leonard Freed / Magnum Photos Inc.; label, on reverse, printed, upper center: RELIGION / DRINGE & MISC. / AFRO-AMERICAN CHRISTIANITY

Provenance

Harley and Stephen C. Osman, Stamford, Connecticut; lent to present collection, 2014; Ellen, Scott, Jake and Lily Osman, New York, New York; given to present collection, 2014.

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