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Arthur Leipzig

Arthur Leipzig

Artist

WA-00028139

PhotographyPhotography

Representation

None documented

5

Institutional Exhibitions

29

Works in Collection

32

Assets Indexed

1

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

90%

Profile Completeness

Cultural Positioning

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Authority Records (3)

WikidataQ710366 ULAN500129206

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Photographs from the Museum Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1958–1959

No image

The Family of Man

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1955

No image

Christmas Photographs

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1951–1952

No image

Photographs by 51 Photographers

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1950

No image

New Photographers

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1946

Field Verification (1 fields)

0 cross-verified · 1 single-source

BiographyAi Generated· 82%

Source Registry (1)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/3468
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

About

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No biography available for Arthur Leipzig yet.

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Photography

Related Artists

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Institutional

Museum Collections

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Museum of Modern ArtNew York Art Institute of Chicago Whitney Museum of American Art

Canonical record

Artworks (29)

1962 · Gelatin silver print

Sheet: 10 7/16 × 8 1/4 in. (26.5 × 21 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Kiss on the bus

1953 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 32.5 × 26.5 cm (12 13/16 × 10 7/16 in.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brooklyn Waterfront near Belt Parkway

1952 · Gelatin silver print

Sheet: 9 11/16 × 9 3/16 in. (24.6 × 23.3 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

American Legion Convention Parade, Fifth Avenue, NYC

1952 · Gelatin silver print

Sheet: 10 × 11 3/8 in. (25.4 × 28.9 cm) Image: 8 7/8 × 10 1/8 in. (22.5 × 25.7 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

1952 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 25 × 26.1 cm (9 13/16 × 10 1/4 in.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1949 · Gelatin silver print

Sheet: 8 × 10 3/16 in. (20.3 × 25.9 cm) Image: 7 1/2 × 9 11/16 in. (19.1 × 24.6 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

1949 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 16.5 x 11.4 cm (6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Love on a Bus

1949 · Gelatin silver print

Image/paper: 33.4 × 22.6 cm (13 3/16 × 8 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Half Way Truck Stop, Penn. Turnpike

Half Way Truck Stop, Penn. Turnpike

1949 · Gelatin silver print

Image/paper: 20.7 × 27.9 cm (8 3/16 × 11 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Cotton Exchange

1948 · Gelatin silver print

Sheet: 9 1/4 × 10 1/4 in. (23.5 × 26 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

East River Jumpers, NYC

1948 · gelatin silver print

Image: 23.2 x 24.1 cm (9 1/8 x 9 1/2 in.); Paper: 23.2 x 24.1 cm (9 1/8 x 9 1/2 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Sit In Strike/Goons Try to Break Through United Electrical Workers Union Strike, Bush Terminal, Brooklyn

1948 · gelatin silver print

Image: 32.4 x 26.5 cm (12 3/4 x 10 7/16 in.); Paper: 35.2 x 27.8 cm (13 7/8 x 10 15/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway

1947 · Gelatin silver print

Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 7/16 in. (24.8 × 34.1 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

1947 · Gelatin silver print

Sheet: 7 1/2 × 7 5/8 in. (19.1 × 19.4 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Brooklyn Bridge, NY

1947 · gelatin silver print

Image: 35.6 x 34.3 cm (14 x 13 1/2 in.); Paper: 42.9 x 35.5 cm (16 7/8 x 14 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Washington Market, NYC

1946 · gelatin silver print

Image: 27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Mrs. George Washington Cavanagh, Opening Night at the Opera, NYC

1946 · gelatin silver print

Image: 23.9 x 23.9 cm (9 7/16 x 9 7/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Block Party, Brooklyn, NY

1945 · Gelatin silver print

Sheet: 9 1/16 × 11 7/8 in. (23 × 30.2 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Children Looking at Christmas Toys

Children Looking at Christmas Toys

1944 · Gelatin silver print

9 1/2 × 7 1/4" (24.1 × 18.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Boxball, Brooklyn, NY

1943 · Gelatin silver print

Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 1/4 in. (18.3 × 23.5 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Chasing the White Horse

Chasing the White Horse

1938 · Gelatin silver print

Image/paper: 19.2 × 24.1 cm (7 9/16 × 9 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Billy walking along 42nd St. after his steak dinner

Gelatin silver print

Sheet: 7 7/16 × 9 1/2 in. (18.9 × 24.1 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Gelatin silver print

Sheet: 10 × 8 1/16 in. (25.4 × 20.5 cm) Image: 7 5/8 × 7 5/8 in. (19.4 × 19.4 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

8th Avenue Subway

Gelatin silver print

Sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm) Image: 9 1/2 × 7 13/16 in. (24.1 × 19.8 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

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Artwork sources (5)

29 published of 30 catalogued · 5 with image

Whitney
17 published
Cleveland Museum of Art
5 published
Art Institute Chicago
3 published3 img
The Met
3 published
MoMA
1 publishedof 2 catalogued2 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 5)

5 entries · 1 sources

Washington Market, NYC
1946 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
East River Jumpers, NYC
1948 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Sit In Strike/Goons Try to Break Through United Electrical Workers Union Strike, Bush Terminal, Brooklyn
1948 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Brooklyn Bridge, NY
1947 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Mrs. George Washington Cavanagh, Opening Night at the Opera, NYC
1946 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

Record

Images

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

Love on a Bus (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

7

Movements1

Collections6

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Museum of Modern Art Art Institute of Chicago Whitney Museum of American Art Artsy

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Whitney Museum of American Art

Market

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