Weegee (Arthur Fellig) - Photographs New York Tuesday, October 1, 2019 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Sotheby’s, New York, 6 October 1999, lot 317

  • Literature

    Barth, Weegee's World, pp. 80-81
    Stettner, Weegee, p. 77, there titled and dated Booked on suspicion of killing a policeman, 1939
    Weegee, Naked City, p. 162
    Weegee, Weegee's New York, p. 91
    Zuckriegl, Weegee's Story - From the Berinson Collection, p. 59
    The Hallmark Photographic Collection, An American Century of Photography: From Dry-Plate to Digital, p. 340

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Anthony Esposito, Accused 'Cop Killer,' January 16

1941
Gelatin silver print, printed circa 1950.
13 1/4 x 10 3/8 in. (33.7 x 26.4 cm)
'Photo-Representatives' credit and circular credit stamps on the verso.

Estimate
$20,000 - 25,000 

Sold for $25,000

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New York Auction 1 October 2019