Lot 9
Lot 9
WEEGEE (1899–1968)

Jerry Lewis, Hollywood, c. 1953

Price Realised USD 1,000
Estimate
USD 2,000 - USD 3,000
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WEEGEE (1899–1968)

Jerry Lewis, Hollywood, c. 1953

Price Realised USD 1,000
Price Realised USD 1,000
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WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Jerry Lewis, Hollywood, c. 1953
gelatin silver print
stamped photographer's 'PHOTO-REPRESENTATIVES' credit in black ink (verso)
image: 9 1/4 x 7 1/8 in. (23.5 x 18.1 cm.)
sheet: 9 7/8 x 8 in. (25.1 x 20.2 cm.)

Provenance
Acquired from Wilma Wilcox, longtime companion to the artist, New York, 1980s;
by descent to the present owner.
Literature
Weegee and Mel Harris, Naked Hollywood, Pellegrini & Cudahy, New York, 1953, n.p. (variant, as Extrovert)
Miles Barth (ed.), Weegees World, Bulfinch Press/Little, Brown and Company, Boston, New York, Toronto, London, 1997, p. 244 (variant).
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