
Selected images from Police Work
Leonard Freed's *Police Work* presents a raw and unflinching documentary portrait of law enforcement in America, captured through eight gelatin silver prints that balance gritty realism with quiet humanity. Freed embedded himself within the daily routines of police officers, revealing the tension, tedium, and moral complexity inherent in their work. The series stands as a powerful example of photojournalism elevated to fine art, with Freed's masterful use of light and shadow lending each image a cinematic intensity.
- Medium
- Eight gelatin silver prints.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Photographs Evening & Day
October 5, 2016
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