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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
WEEGEE (1899-1968)
The Critic, Mrs. Leonora Warner & Her Mother, Mrs. George Washington Cavanaugh Attending Opening Night at the Metropolitan Opera, 1943
Details
WEEGEE (1899-1968)
The Critic, Mrs. Leonora Warner & Her Mother, Mrs. George Washington Cavanaugh Attending Opening Night at the Metropolitan Opera, 1943
gelatin silver print
signed, dated and inscribed 'To Lee' in green ink (in the image); 'Arthur Fellig' credit stamp (on the recto)
13½ x 10¾in. (34.2 x 27.3cm.)
The Critic, Mrs. Leonora Warner & Her Mother, Mrs. George Washington Cavanaugh Attending Opening Night at the Metropolitan Opera, 1943
gelatin silver print
signed, dated and inscribed 'To Lee' in green ink (in the image); 'Arthur Fellig' credit stamp (on the recto)
13½ x 10¾in. (34.2 x 27.3cm.)
Provenance
Christie's New York, April 5, 1995, Lot 39
Literature
Weegee, Naked City, Essential Books, 1945, pp. 130-131; and Barth, Weegee's World, Little, Brown and Company, p. 172 and p. 27, for a variant cropping