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Arthur Leipzig

Boys Playing Potsy

1942

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Arthur Leipzig

Boys Playing Potsy

1942

Physical Qualities Gelatin silver print, Image/Sheet: 263 x 235 mm. (10 3/8 x 9 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Purchased as the gift of Alan and Carol Edelman, Baltimore
Object Number 1997.171
The artist, Sea Cliff, Long Island
Looking through the Lens: Photography 1900-1960

Picturing America 1930-1960: Photographs from The Baltimore Museum of Art
Jan Howard, 'In the Spotlight: Recent Accession', BMA Today, February 1997,
Arthur Leipzig, Growing Up in New York, Boston: David R. Godine, 1995.

Inscribed: VERSO: UL, (graphite), '900. Boys Playing Potsy'; C, (graphite), 'Arthur Leipzig'; stamped twice (blue ink), 'Photograph not to be reproduced with express permission of the photographer'; stamped, (black ink), C, 'An Arthur Leipzig Photo, 378 Glen Avenue, Sea Cliff, N.Y. 11579, 516 679-6016'; LR, (graphite), 'Boys Playing Potsy MT'

Artist

Arthur Leipzig

1917–2000

American, born 1918
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