28 Lots for Sale 18322
Lot 1
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Ocean dancer distortion, c. 1955
stamped photographer's 'CREDIT PHOTO BY WEEGEE' credit in purple ink and photographer's 'PHOTO-REPRESENTATIVES' credit in black ink with additional press stamps in red ink, annotated 'moma' in pencil (verso)
image: 8 5/8 x 5 7/8 in. (21.8 x 14.9 cm.)
sheet: 9 x 6 1/4 in. (23.8 x 15.8 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 2
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Jumping on Beach, c. 1955
stamped photographer's 'CREDIT PHOTO BY WEEGEE' credit in purple ink and 'PHOTO-REPRESENTATIVES' credit in black ink (verso)
image: 7 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. (19.7 x 24.1 cm.)
sheet: 8 1/4 x 10 in. (20.8 x 25.4 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$12,500
Lot 3
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Martini distortion, c. 1955
numbered '1853' in pencil (flush mount, verso)
image/sheet: 9 1/2 x 5 in. (24 x 12.6 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 6
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
‘Bar Fly’, c. 1955
titled in ink (margin); stamped photographer's 'CREDIT PHOTO BY WEEGEE' in purple ink and 'PHOTO-REPRESENTATIVES' credit in blue ink (verso)
image: 6 1/2 x 7 in. (16.4 x 17.7 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 1/4 in. (25.3 x 20.9 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$1,875
Lot 7
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
President John F. Kennedy, 1961
titled in ink (margin)
image: 7 1/2 x 6 in. (19.1 x 15.2 cm.)
sheet: 9 7/8 x 8 in. (25.1 x 20.3 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 8
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Jackie Kennedy, 1962
titled in ink (margin)
image: 8 x 6 5/8 in. (20.2 x 16.7 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 1/8 in. (25.3 x 20.6 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 9
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Jerry Lewis, Hollywood, c. 1953
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.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,000
Lot 10
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Empire State Building distortion, c. 1955
image: 9 3/8 x 7 3/4 in. (24.8 x 19.7 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 1/8 in. (25.4 x 20.7 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 12
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
‘The Swinging City’, c. 1955
image: 7 1/4 x 6 in. (18.3 x 15.2 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 1/8 in. (25.3 x 20.6 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,625
Lot 14
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Masked female nude with gun distortion, c. 1955
numbered '1584' in pencil (verso)
image/sheet: 8 3/4 x 6 7/8 in. (22.2 x 17.4 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,000
Lot 15
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Lingerie distortion (standing), c. 1955
annotated 'moma' in pencil (verso)
image: 6 1/4 x 6 in. (15.9 x 38 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 1/4 in. (25.3 x 20.9 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$3,500
Lot 16
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Lingerie distortion (seated), c. 1955
image: 5 1/2 x 5 5/8 in. (14 x 14.4 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 1/4 in. (25.4 x 21 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$2,250
Lot 19
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Nude distortion (seated), c. 1955
image: 8 x 7 5/8 in. (23 x 19.4 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 1/8 in. (25.4 x 26 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 20
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Nude on drums, c. 1955
stamped photographer's 'PHOTO-REPRESENTATIVES' credit in black ink (verso)
image: 9 x 7 1/4 in. (23 x 18.4 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 1/8 in. (25.4 x 20.6 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 21
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Nude distortion (standing, striated glass), 1950s
image: 8 1/2 x 7 in. (21.5 x 17.7 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 1/8 in. (25.3 x 20.6 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,250
Lot 22
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Nude distortion, c. 1955
image: 8 3/4 x 7 3/8 in. (22.2 x 18.7 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 7 7/8 in. (25.5 x 20 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,125
Lot 24
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Nude distortion (seated, striated), c. 1955
image: 8 x 7/12 in. (20.3 x 19 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 1/8 in. (25.3 x 20.6 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,125
Lot 25
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Nude distortion (dancer's pose), c. 1955
image: 7 x 6 1/4 in. (17.7 x 16 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 8 x 7 1/4 in. (20.3 x 18.5 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$750
Lot 26
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
'American Girl’, c. 1953
titled in ink (margin); stamped photographer's 'CREDIT PHOTO BY WEEGEE' and 'PHOTO-REPRESENTATIVES' credits in blue ink and numbered '1862' in pencil (verso)
image: 7 1/2 x 7 5/8 in. (19 x 19.3 cm.)
sheet: 7 3/4 x 7 7/8 in. (19.6 x 19.9 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$750
Lot 27
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Nude distortion (solarized), c. 1955
numbered '1540' in pencil (flush mount, verso)
image: 8 1/4 x 3 7/8 in. (21 x 9.8 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 9 x 4 1/2 in. (23 x 11.5 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,250
Lot 29
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Nude distortion, c. 1955
image: 7 3/4 x 3 5/8 in. (19.7 x 9.3 cm.)
sheet: 8 5/8 x 4 3/8 in. (22.2 x 11.1 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,250
Lot 30
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Model on beach, wearing black bikini, c. 1955
image: 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24 x 19 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 7 5/8 in. (25.3 x 19.3 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,250
Lot 31
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
‘It’s No Trick’, 1940s–1950s
stamped photographer's 'PHOTO BY WEEGEE' credit in purple ink (verso)
image: 7 1/2 x 5 in. (19 x 12.6 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 1/4 in. (25.3 x 20.9 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 32
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Eiffel Tower distortion, c. 1959
stamped photographer's 'PHOTO-REPRESENTATIVES' credit in black ink, twice (verso)
image/sheet: 8 3/4 x 10 in. (22.2 x 25.3 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,750
Lot 33
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Empire State Building distortion, c. 1955
stamped photographer's 'PLEASE CREDIT WEEGEE FROM PHOTO-REPRESENTATIVES' credit in black ink (verso)
image: 9 3/8 x 7 3/4 in. (23.7 x 19.8 cm.)
sheet: 9 7/8 x 8 1/8 in. (25.1 x 20.7 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$2,000
Lot 35
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Great Sphinx of Giza distortion, c. 1955
image/sheet: 8 x 10 in. (20.4 x 25.5 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,375
Lot 36
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Taj Mahal distortion, c. 1955
titled in ink (margin)
image: 8 1/4 x 6 in. (20.9 x 15.2 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 1/4 in. (25.3 x 20.9 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 37
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
'The End?’, 1953
image: 9 1/4 x 7 3/4 in. (23.4 x 19.6 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 1/8 in. (25.3 x 20.6 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,500
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