Be'er Sheva, a Moroccan Jew carries a holiday branch, Israel, 1962

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series Title

La Danse des Fidèles

Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

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sheet: 26 × 36.6 cm (10 1/4 × 14 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Brigitte Freed

Accession Number

2017.166.39

Artists / Makers

Leonard Freed (artist) American, 1929 - 2006

Brigitte Freed (printer)

Magnum Photos (publisher)

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Inscription

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Leonard Freed; by artist, center left in black ink on applied Magnum label: 1962; center on applied Magnum label: 67-9-11-6 / FRL67009W00011/06; center in graphite: UNIQUE / 67-9-11-6; bottom left: 1962 BEER SHEBA. ISRAEL; top left stamped in purple ink: MD. 9.8.1.; center printed in black ink on applied Magnum label: MAGNUM / [perpendicular] 72 West 45 Street, New York, New York 10036 / [stamped in purple ink: © Leonard Freed-Magnum] Israel / Jewish man is carrying home / a[n] apple tree twig from the / market in Beer Sheba. / M 93-6 [crossed out]; by unknown hand, lower center in graphite: Beersheba; lower center stamped in black ink: PRINTED BY / BRIGITTE FREED / BETWEEN 1957 / AND 1975; bottom center: VINTAGE PRINT; bottom right: © Leonard Freed-Magnum

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Freed, Brigitte

Bibliography

1984: Freed, Leonard. La Danse des Fidèles. Paris, 1984: p. 70.