1956 painting on paper by Freda Leibovitz Reiter (1919-1986). Marked on back "1990 Estate of Freda Reiter (1919-1986)" Possibly Mexico or the Caribbean. Born in Philadelphia, Reiter was a prominent courtroom and newspaper illustrator. She covered the John Hinckley trial after the attempted assassination of President Reagan and the Patty Hearst trial. She achieved notoriety during Watergate, with her work being featured prominently in newspapers and the nightly news.
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