About This Image

Photographer's stamp on verso. Unique photograph. Leen (1914c-1995) was a Russian-born American photographer who worked frequently for LIFE Magazine. She specialized in fashion and animal photography. Her work was included in Edward Steichen's Family of Man and selected by Carl Sagan for inclusion in pictures and sounds of Earth on board the Voyage 1 and 2 Missions. Among her many books are, The World of Bats (1969), Lucky, the Famous Foundling (1951), Women, Heroes, and a Frog (1970), Love, Sunrise, and Elevated Apes (1974) and And Then There Were None: America's Vanishing Wildlife (1973).

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