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Boys Playing Potsy

Arthur Leipzig

Boys Playing Potsy

1943

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Arthur Leipzig

Boys Playing Potsy

1943

Physical Qualities Gelatin silver print, Image/Sheet: 263 x 235 mm. (10 3/8 x 9 1/4 in.)
Portfolio/Series From the series "Children's Games"
Credit Line Purchased as the gift of Alan and Carol Edelman, Baltimore
Object Number 1997.171
The artist, Sea Cliff, Long Island
'Growing Up in New York: The Photography of Arthur Leipzig,' 23 September - 18 December 1996, Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery, Baltimore, MD.

Jan Howard, BMA, "A Century of American Photography: A Decade of BMA Acquisitions," 22 October 1997 - 11 January 1998.

Rena Hoisington, BMA, "Looking through the Lens: Photography 1900-1960," 16 March - 8 June 2008.

Rena Hoisington, The Academy Art Museum, "Picturing America: 1930-1960 Photographs from the Baltimore Museum of Art," July 31 - October 3, 2009.
Jan Howard, 'In the Spotlight: Recent Accession', BMA Today, February 1997,

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'

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Arthur Leipzig

American, born 1918

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