Mr. Harlem by Leonard Freed, Black-and-White Photography 1960s African Americans New York City Conceptual An iconic photograph of historic

An iconic photograph of historic importance the original gelatin silver press print is 8" x 10" -- with Burt Glinn's embossed stamp in left margin on recto (front of photo) and magnum stamps on verso (back)

Provenance: Freed archive

From the series The Last Sitting

By 1935 the Nobel Prize winner decided to remain in Princeton and began the formal process of obtaining permanent residency in the United States

Mr. Harlem by Leonard Freed, Black-and-White Photography 1960s African Americans New York City Conceptual An iconic photograph of historicThe gelatin silver print is from the Freed estate, stamped verso (photo back) and signed by Brigitte Freed (widow of photographer). The image captures African American life in Harlem in the 1960s. Mr. Harlem, 1963 by Leonard Freed, is a 14 x 11 black and white photograph from the photographer's book Black in White America (p . 107). Leonard Freed enjoyed documentary storytelling and as a "concerned photographer" his work demonstrated humanitarian