Visit Ogden Museum on Thursday, January 29, to participate in the opening of Herman Leonard: Images of Jazz

This exhibition highlights a period of particular significance to Herman Leonard’s career – a time of critical recognition and growing fame, with several exhibitions of his work at A Gallery for Fine Photography in the French Quarter and the printing of this important portfolio of 30 photographs. His time in New Orleans culminated in a major retrospective exhibition and corresponding book publication titled Jazz, Giants and Journeys: The Photography of Herman Leonard in 2006, organized by Ogden Museum of Southern Art.

/// Event image: Herman Leonard, Louis Armstrong, Paris, 1960 (Detail), Printed 1998, Selenium-toned silver print, 16 x 20 inches, Gift of Stacey and Michael Burke, 2023.32.21