Arthur Leipzig
Hebrew Class, Benker, Ethiopia

Hebrew Class, Benker, Ethiopia

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

Hebrew Class, Benker, Ethiopia
Hebrew Class, Benker, Ethiopia
ArtistAmerican, 1918–2014
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Hebrew Class, Benker, Ethiopia
Date1979, printed 2001
PlaceBenker, Ethiopia, Africa
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 18 15/16 × 12 7/8 in. (48.1 × 32.7 cm)
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 15 15/16 in. (50.5 × 40.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Eve France
Object number2001.640
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Sea Cliff, New York; purchased by MFAH, 2001.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil on verso center: "A. Leipzig"
Stamped verso center: "An ARTHUR LEIPZIG PHOTO © 1979 378 Glen Avenue / Sea Cliff, N.Y. 11579 / 516-676-6016"

Stamped verso lower center: "This photograph not to be / reproduced without express / permission of the photographer"

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