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Weegee (i.e. Fellig, Arthur H.)

Złoczów near Lwiw 1899 – 1968 New York

The Flower Peddler near the Old Metropolitan Opera House. 1941

Vintage. Gelatin silver print. 25,5 × 20,8 cm (10 × 8 ¼ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork:  Weegee (i.e. Fellig, Arthur H.). The Flower Peddler near the Old Metropolitan Opera House. 1941.

Estimate:

EUR 2,000

 

- 3,000

USD 2,330

 

- 3,490

Sold for:

1,875 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn 2021

The Art of Photography, Wednesday, 01.12.2021

Information

Vintage. Gelatin silver print. 25,5 × 20,8 cm (10 × 8 ¼ in.). Photographer's copyright stamp: „PLEASE CREDIT WEEGEE FROM PHOTO-REPRESENTATIVES“ on the reverse as well as inscribed and numbered in pencil. With handling marks, typical for works by Weegee.

Arthur Fellig: Weegee's people. New York 1975 (unabridged 2nd edition, 1946), unpaginated, chapter: Saturday Night (there caption: Buy a rose for your honey...) / Louis Stettner (ed.): Weegee. New York 1977, p. 30 / Weegee's New York. Munich 1982, p. 123 (there landscape format) / Exh. cat.: Fotografis collection reloaded. Vienna, Bank Austria Kunstforum, 2008, Cat. no. 57

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