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May 16, 2014 12:00 PMCalender
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Arthur Fellig, called Weegee (Austrian/American, 1899–1968) At a Jazz Club

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Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2727BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 16, 2014 12:00PM

Description:

Arthur Fellig, called Weegee (Austrian/American, 1899–1968)

At a Jazz Club, 1948. Stamped "CREDIT PHOTO BY/WEEGEE/THE FAMOUS" in ink on verso u.c. with additional credit requirement notification l.l., inscribed "L - Wee - 24/W - 5147 - Z" in pencil u.l. Gelatin silver print, 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (34.3 x 26.8 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Unmounted, 4 inch crease and 1 inch handling crimp u.r., breaks in emulsion at corners, especially l.r., creases, crimps, and twelve small holes/punctures l.l.

Provenance: A private collection, New York.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Sheet size 13 7/8 x 10 7/8 in. (35.3 x 27.8 cm).


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Keywords

Arthur Fellig, Jazz Club