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Fred McDarrah (1926–2007, American, b. Brooklyn, NY). <em>Untitled (People To Abolish Abortion Laws Demonstration), New York, New York, March 28,1970</em>, 3/28/1970. Gelatin silver print (vintage), sheet: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift from the Goldman-Sonnenfeldt Family, 2023.69.9. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2023.69.9_PS11.jpg)
Fred McDarrah (1926–2007, American, b. Brooklyn, NY). Untitled (People To Abolish Abortion Laws Demonstration), New York, New York, March 28,1970, 3/28/1970. Gelatin silver print (vintage), sheet: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift from the Goldman-Sonnenfeldt Family, 2023.69.9. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2023.69.9_PS11.jpg)
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Untitled (People To Abolish Abortion Laws Demonstration), New York, New York, March 28,1970

Fred McDarrah

Photography

ARTIST Fred McDarrah, 1926–2007, American, b. Brooklyn, NY
MEDIUM Gelatin silver print (vintage)
DATES 3/28/1970
DIMENSIONS sheet: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)  (show scale)
MARKINGS Stamped on verso: "Vintage Print © Fred W. McDarrah / 505 LaGuardia Place, Apt. 10D, New York, NY 10012 / Tel: (212) 777-1236 Fax: (212) 254-5547" / "Omitted Credit Billed Extra" / "Terms & Conditions"
INSCRIPTIONS Inscribed on verso: "Mar 28, 1970" / "66-9" / "78%" / "66/9"
COLLECTIONS Photography
ACCESSION NUMBER 2023.69.9
CREDIT LINE Gift from the Goldman-Sonnenfeldt Family
PROVENANCE 2019, purchased from the artist’s estate by Katja B. Goldman and Michael W. Sonnenfeldt of New York, NY; 2023, gift of Katja B. Goldman and Michael W. Sonnenfeldt to the Brooklyn Museum.
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CAPTION Fred McDarrah (1926–2007, American, b. Brooklyn, NY). Untitled (People To Abolish Abortion Laws Demonstration), New York, New York, March 28,1970, 3/28/1970. Gelatin silver print (vintage), sheet: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift from the Goldman-Sonnenfeldt Family, 2023.69.9. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2023.69.9_PS11.jpg)
IMAGE overall, 2023.69.9_PS11.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2024
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RIGHTS STATEMENT © Fred W. McDarrah/MUUS Collection
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Fred McDarrah (1926–2007, American, b. Brooklyn, NY). <em>Untitled (People To Abolish Abortion Laws Demonstration), New York, New York, March 28,1970</em>, 3/28/1970. Gelatin silver print (vintage), sheet: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift from the Goldman-Sonnenfeldt Family, 2023.69.9. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2023.69.9_PS11.jpg)

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