Weegee (Arthur Fellig) - The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation New York Tuesday, October 3, 2017 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Collection of Suzanne and Hugh Johnston
    Phillips, New York, A Sale of Photographs by Weegee, 31 January 2000, lot 84

  • Literature

    Stettner, Weegee, p. 181
    Schirmer Art Books, Weegee's New York: Photograph's 1935-1960, p. 209

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Dressing room behind the circus ring, Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus

1944
Gelatin silver print.
9 x 13 in. (22.9 x 33 cm)
Collection credit stamp on the verso. Signed and titled 'Circus' in pencil on two trimmed sections of the original mount accompanying the work.

Estimate
$7,000 - 9,000 

Sold for $11,875

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The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation

New York 3 October 2017