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Saul Leiter. Bio Saul Leiter (December 3, 1923 – November 26, 2013) was an American photographer and painter whose early work in the 1940s and 1950s was.

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1 Saul Leiter

2 Bio Saul Leiter (December 3, 1923 – November 26, 2013) was an American photographer and painter whose early work in the 1940s and 1950s was an important contribution to what came to be recognized as the New York School of photography. [1] His work is in the collections of many prestigious public and private collections.

3 Early Childhood Leiter was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His father was a well known Talmud scholar and Saul studied to become a Rabbi. His mother gave him hist first camera at age 12.[2] At age 23, he left theology school and moved to New York City to become an artist. He had developed an early interest in painting and was fortunate to meet the Abstract Expressionist painter Richard Pousette-Dart.

4 Saul leiter photography

5 snow 1960 chromogenic print, printed later 35 x 28 cm n.n. signed in ink on verso Contact Gallery

6 Ana New York,1950s Early Black&White 1950's gelatine silver print 18 x 32 cm Vintage Print

7 Joanna c.1947 Early Black & White c. 1947 Gelatin silver print, printed later 28 x 35 cm 25

8 SAUL LEITER Self Portrait,1950 Early Black&White 1950 gelatine silver print 35 x 28 cm 25

9 Subway Car 4435 1950s Early Black & White/1950s/ Gelatin silver print,/ printed later28 x 35 cm/25

10 SAUL LEITER Package c.1960 YEAR: MEDIUM: SIZE: EDITION: MISC: PRICE: c. 1960 chromogenic print, printed later 35 x 28 cm n.n. signed in ink on verso Contact Gallery

11 SAUL LEITER Don't Walk 1952 YEAR: MEDIUM: SIZE: EDITION: MISC: PRICE: 1952 chromogenic print, printed later 28 x 35 cm n.n. signed in ink on verso Contact Gallery

12 SAUL LEITER Shirt, 1948 SERIES: YEAR: MEDIUM: SIZE: EDITION: MISC: PRICE: Early Color 1948 chromogenic print, printed later 35 x 28 cm n.n. signed in ink on verso Contact Gallery

13 SAUL LEITER Driver 1950s YEAR: MEDIUM: SIZE: EDITION: MISC: PRICE: 1950s chromogenic print, printed later 35 x 28 cm n.n. signed in ink on verso Contact Gallery

14 SAUL LEITER Walk with Soames 1958 SERIES: YEAR: MEDIUM: SIZE: EDITION: MISC: PRICE: Early Color 1958 chromogenic print, printed later 35 x 28 cm n.n. signed in ink on verso Contact Gallery

15 He died on the 26th of November 2013 in New York City.

16 Work sited "FIFTY ONE Fine Art Photography Gallery - Artists." FIFTY ONE Fine Art Photography Gallery - Artists. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Apr. 2015. "Saul Leiter." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, n.d. Web. 20 Apr. 2015.


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