
Description
Weegee (i.e. Arthur H. Fellig) (Złoczów near Lwiw 1899 – 1968 New York). 'Lovers', Palace Theater, New York City. 1945
Posthumous gelatin silver print of the estate, 1993. 19 × 24 cm (20,3 × 25,2 cm) (7 ½ × 9 ½ in. (8 × 9 ⅞ in.)). The Estate stamp: "WEEGEE [...] By permission of the Estate of Weegee / for Photographers + Friends United Against AIDS, 1993" on the reverse, therein edition note in pencil.
One of 100 editioned prints. [2030]
Literature and illustration: Louis Stettner (ed.): Weegee. New York 1977, p. 156 / Centre National de la Photographie (ed.): Weegee. Paris 1985 (London 1989), pl. 22 (there titled and dated: Lovers at the movie, ca. 1940) / Exh. cat.: Arthur (Usher) Fellig alias "Weegee the Famous". Tel Aviv, Museum of Art, 1990, unpaginated / Weegee's New York. Photographien 1935-1960. München 1996, p. 227
Condition report: In very good condition. Satin finish heavy paper. In the upper margin of the image on the left, a faint vertical crease mark, approx. 1 cm, visible only in raking light.
Price calculation for this lot: We charge 27% premium on the hammer price. Private EU-based buyers pay VAT on the sum of hammer price and premium applicable at the time of the auction. A resale right fee of 4% of the hammer price may also be payable. For additional information please refer to Section 4 of our Conditions of Sale (General Terms of Business of Grisebach GmbH for Timed Auctions).
Weegee (d.i. Arthur H. Fellig) (Solotschiw b. Lemberg 1899 – 1968 New York). 'Lovers', Palace Theater, New York City. 1945
Posthumer Silbergelatineabzug des Nachlasses, 1993. 19 × 24 cm (20,3 × 25,2 cm) (7 ½ × 9 ½ in. (8 × 9 ⅞ in.)). Rückseitig Nachlasssstempel: „WEEGEE [...] By permission of the Estate of Weegee / for Photographers + Friends United Against AIDS, 1993", darin mit Bleistift nummeriert.
Einer von 100 nummerierten Abzügen. [2030]
Literatur und Abbildung: Louis Stettner (Hg.): Weegee. New York 1977, S. 156 / Centre National de la Photographie (Hg.): Weegee. Paris 1985 (London 1989), T. 22 (dort betitelt und datiert: Lovers at the movie, ca. 1940) / Ausst.-Kat.: Arthur (Usher) Fellig alias "Weegee the Famous". Tel Aviv, Museum of Art, 1990, unpaginiert / Weegee's New York. Photographien 1935-1960. München 1996, S. 227
Zustandsbericht: In sehr gutem Zustand. Seidenmattes festes Papier. Im oberen Bildrand links, schwache vertikale Knickspur, ca. 1 cm, sichtbar nur im Streiflicht.
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Weegee (i.e. Arthur H. Fellig). 'Lovers', Palace Theater, New York City. 1945
Estimate €500-€700
Starting Price
€500
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