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Maker(s):Freed, Leonard
Culture:American (1929 - 2006)
Title:Transvestites seated in the audience of a performance by the “Cockettes”, New York City
Date Made:1971
Type:Photograph
Materials:Vintage gelatin silver print
Place Made:United States; New York State; New York City
Measurements:sheet: 7 15/16 in x 9 15/16 in; 20.2 cm x 25.2 cm; image: 6 3/8 in x 9 1/2 in; 16.2 cm x 24.1 cm
Narrative Inscription:  LFGAY-47.2 ; signed, titled, dated, and situated in pencil; Leonard Freed 1971 NEW YORK CITY, USA ,with typed description on Magnum label, copyright stamp and “Vintage Print” stamp on verso
Accession Number:  SC 2013.82.53
Credit Line:Gift of Nicole Moretti Ungar, class of 1982, and Jon Ungar
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
dark interior of a theater, close up of bearded figure with flowered shirt and scarf in end seat talking to a partially visible standing figure in jeans and a button-down shirt; genderqueer; crossdressers; transgender; drag queen performance

Subjects:
Photographic gelatin

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