Photographer Jerome Liebling (1924-2011)

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Submitted by Jana H. on July 29, 2011
Notes from Underground

Documentary photographer Jerome Liebling has passed away at age 87. Liebling is represented in the Amon Carter's collection by Butterfly Boy, a 1949 portrait of a young boy on a city street, which has been exhibited numerous times since it was acquired by the museum in the 1980s. NYT obit here and a slide show of his work here.

Jerome Liebling, Butterfly Boy, 1949
Jerome Liebling (1924-2011), Butterfly Boy, gelatin silver print, 1949, © Jerome Liebling

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