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Physical Presence: Photographs from the Collection

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Artist(s): Leonard Freed (Brooklyn, NY, Oct 23, 1929 - Nov 30, 2006, Garrison, N.Y.)
Title: Muscle Boys
Date: Harlem, 1963
Dimensions: 10 3/16 in. x 7 3/16 in. (25.88 cm x 18.26 cm)
Medium: gelatin silver print
Credit Line: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, museum purchase, 2002.7

This object is a member of the following groups (click any group name to view all objects in that group):

Themes: Gender
Periods and Styles: Civil Rights Movement
Themes: MLC Portfolio: American Identity
Themes: MLC Portfolio: Race and Otherness

Exhibition History

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

Physical Presence: Photographs from the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/16/2004 - 3/21/2004
Child's Play: Children from the Addison Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/29/2005 - 12/31/2005
In Focus: 75 Years of Collecting American Photography, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/28/2006 - 7/31/2006
Do You See What I See?  Representing the Black Subject, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/4/2007 - 12/30/2007
The Discerning Eye: Five Perspectives on the Addison Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/4/2007 - 12/30/2007
Reading Room Installation: Selections from Do You See What I See?, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/19/2008 - 3/23/2008
Inside, Outside, Upstairs, Downstairs: The Addison Anew, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/7/2010 - 3/27/2011
On the Scene: 20th Century Street Photography, Addison Gallery of American Art, 5/30/2015 - 7/31/2015
Come As You Are: American Youth  [Phillips Academy Art 400], Addison Gallery of American Art, 11/20/2019 - 3/8/2020

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