Arthur Leipzig
Subway Lovers

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© Estate of Arthur Leipzig, Courtesy of Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York

Subway Lovers
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ArtistAmerican, 1918–2014
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Subway Lovers
Date1949
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 × 13 1/4 in. (25.4 × 33.7 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Carol Strawn and James Timothy Linehan in celebration of Jim and Joan Strawn’s 60th wedding anniversary
Object number2012.456
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, New York; [Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York, 1990s (probably 1998)]; purchased by MFAH, 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in graphite verso lower center: DF75315
Signed in graphite on verso lower right: Arthur Leipzig
Photographer and reproduction stamp on verso center:
An ARTHUR LEIPZIG PHOTO © 1949 / 378 Glen Ave / Sea Cliff, N.Y. 11579 / 516-676-6016
This photograph not (illegible) / reproduced without explicit / permission of the photographer

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