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Artists Reimagining the Collection
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Houston Street, New York

1970, printed c. 1980

Leon Levinstein

Associated Names

Leon Levinstein

Artist, American, 1910 - 1988

The image shows two figures in motion against a concrete wall. One figure in the foreground is slightly blurred, wearing dark pants and a light shirt. The second figure, further back, is shirtless and also wearing dark trousers. The urban setting features stark, textured walls.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Gift of Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg, in Honor of the 25th Anniversary of Photography at the National Gallery of Art
Dimensions

image: 46.3 × 39.5 cm (18 1/4 × 15 9/16 in.)
sheet: 50.8 × 40.6 cm (20 × 16 in.)
Accession Number

2015.122.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg, Scarsdale, New York; gift to NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Michael and Judith Hochberg

Exhibition History

2015

Celebrating Photography at the National Gallery of Art: Recent Gifts, Washington, DC, November 1, 2015–February 28, 2016

Inscriptions

on verso, stamped, lower right in black ink: LEON LEVINSTEIN

Wikidata ID

Q64157313

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