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Freed, Leonard. The old town, black and whites live together on same street but not in the same houses. "This is a white only sign." Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A., 1965. vintage gelatin silver print, Image: 23.9 x 16.2 cm (9 7/16 x 6 3/8 in.); Paper: 25.1 x 19.2 cm (9 7/8 x 7 9/16 in.). Gift of Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg, 2016.281. Copyrighted undefined.

The old town, black and whites live together on same street but not in the same houses. "This is a white only sign." Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.

1965

Leonard Freed

Leonard Freed (American, 1929–2006)

Photography

The old town, black and whites live together on same street but not in the same houses. "This is a white only sign." Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A., 1965. Leonard Freed (American, 1929–2006). Vintage gelatin silver print; image: 23.9 x 16.2 cm (9 7/16 x 6 3/8 in.); paper: 25.1 x 19.2 cm (9 7/8 x 7 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg 2016.281 © Leonard Freed /Magnum Photos
Maker/Artist
Freed, Leonard
Classification
Photograph
Formatted Medium
vintage gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 23.9 x 16.2 cm (9 7/16 x 6 3/8 in.); Paper: 25.1 x 19.2 cm (9 7/8 x 7 9/16 in.)
Inscribed
Inscription: Written in pencil on verso: “LFBWA-033.1/7500” Written in red ink on verso: “Blacks: Segregation/racial/[illegible word]” Imprinted in black type on white adhesive label on verso: “AA3907” Written in pencil on verso: “64171” Stamped in purple ink on verso: “Photograph By/Leonard Freed/© 1969 MAGNUM PHOTOS/72 West 45th Street, N.Y.C. 10036” Written in pencil on verso: “39549” Written in pencil on verso: “736 630 729 68212 35206 [crossed out in pencil]/29545 [crossed out in pencil] 55395” Stamped in black ink on verso: “MAGNUM/PHOTO LIBRARY PRINT/NEW YORK./various numbers scattered throughout stamp and written in pencil: 40383 24722 10449 20811 16032 9461 41454 34855 36755 30401 27160 27541 34178/LOG REF:/TO BE RETURNED” Written in pencil on verso: “R215/18” Imprinted in black type on white adhesive label on verso: “Consignment/#86028 cz” Written in blue ink on verso: “17 [circled]” Written in blue ink on verso: “S [circled]” Written in blue ink on verso: “67706” Written in black ink on verso: “1965 USA” Stamped in black ink on verso: “© Leonard Freed-Magnum” Stamped in black ink on verso: “VINTAGE PRINT” Written in pencil on verso: “69444” Written in pencil on verso: “Book: Black in White/America” Imprinted in black type on white adhesive label on verso: “Consignment/#79746 jim” Written in black ink on white adhesive label on verso: “CIVIL RIGHTS” Imprinted in black type on white adhesive label on verso: “BLACKS/SEGREGATION” Written in pencil on verso: “63-23-4-18” Written in pencil on verso: “1965 Charleston, South Carolina, USA” Stamped in black ink on verso: “VINTAGE PRINT” Written in blue ink on verso: “75084” Written in pencil on verso: “Leonard Freed (signed)” Stamped in black ink on verso: “© Leonard Freed-Magnum”
Departments
Photography
Accession Number
2016.281
Credit Line
Gift of Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg
Rights Statement
Copyrighted undefined

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