Transvestite/The Gay Deceiver, circa 1939

Details

WEEGEE (ARTHUR Fwellig, AMERICAN, 1899-1968)
Transvestite/The Gay Deceiver, circa 1939
silver gelatin print, printed circa 1958, PHOTO REPRESENTATIVES, WEEGEE, 451 WEST, 47TH STREET credit stamps (on the reverse)
I: 34.5 x 26.7 cm

Provenance

David Rosenthal, Melbourne
Axiom Gallery, Melbourne
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Special notice

A 10% Goods and Services tax (G.S.T) will be charged on the Buyer's Premium on all lots in this sale.

Lot Essay

Weegee, Naked City, New York, 1945, p.175
Weegee's New York, Photographien 1935-1960, Munich, 1982, pl.97
M.Barth, Weegee's World, Boston, 1997, pp.90-91
J. Keller, In Focus: Weegee, Los Angeles, 2005, pl.11, p.29

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