Lot 51A
Lot 51A
WEEGEE (1899–1968)

Murders Can Be Fun, 1940-1949

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USD 15,000 - USD 25,000
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WEEGEE (1899–1968)

Murders Can Be Fun, 1940-1949

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WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Murders Can Be Fun, 1940-1949
two ferrotyped gelatin silver prints taped to paper, mounted on board
annotated in ink (mount, recto); stamped 'WEEGEE THE FAMOUS', 'PHOTO REPRESENTATIVES' and 'FOTO PARADE' credits in ink (right image, vero)
each image approximately 614 x 9 in. (15.8 x 22.8 cm.)
each sheet approximately 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm.)
mount: 1418 x 2212 in. (35.8 x 57.1 cm.)
secondary mount: 1512 x 2312 in. (39.3 x 59.6 cm.)
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, April 28, 1999 lot 109;
acquired from the above by the present owner.
Brought to you by
Rebecca JonesAssociate Vice President, Specialist, Head of Department
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