Provenance

Brigitte Freed, Garrison, NY; gift to NGA, 2017.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, center in graphite: Leonard Freed; by artist, upper left in graphite on applied Magnum label: 1963; upper left on applied Magnum label: =OLD #; center: 1963 VINTAGE PRINT; lower right: UNIQUE 63-7-24-34 / 1963 NEW YORK CITY. USA / BOOK: "BLACK IN WHITE AMERICA" P 132; by unknown hand, top left in purple ink: 119; top right in blue ink: U.S.A. 5.2.; upper right stamped in brown ink crossed out in black ink: 30; center printed in black ink on applied Magnum label: MAGNUM / [perpendicular] 72 West 45 Street, New York, New York 10036 / © Leonard Freed-Magnum USA / Police of New York is catching demonstrators in front fo [sic and crossed out in black ink] the [crossed out in black ink] of the / United Nations building.; by unknown hand, center in red ink on applied Magnum label: 1963/1961 [crossed out in graphite]; center stamped in black ink: © Leonard Freed-Magnum; lower right stamped in blue ink: TIRAGE ARCHIVE MAGNUM PHOTOS / 5, PASSAGE PIVER 75011 PARIS / EPREUVE A RENDRE / MAGNUM PARIS LIBRARY / PRINT TO BE RETURNED; lower right stamped in black ink: VINTAGE PRINT; bottom right: 240404; by unknown hand, bottom right in graphite: 57.3