Lot 394
I Cried When I took this Picture (Tenement Fire, Harlem)
Passed
Est $4,000 - $6,000
Live Auction
PHOTOGRAPHS
ARTIST
Weegee
Size
10 5/8 x 13 3/8 in. (27 x 34 cm)
Description

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed no later than 1944.
Signature
Signed and inscribed 'To Nancy Newhall' in ink on the image; circular 'Weegee the Famous' credit stamp on the verso.
Provenance
The photographer to Nancy Newhall, 1944 The Collection of Graham Nash, Los Angeles Sotheby's, New York "Photographs from the Collection of Graham Nash," 25 April 1990, lot 322 Ehlers Caudill Gallery, Chicago
Literature
Knopf, Credit Photo by The Famous Weegee, p. 70 Barth, Weegee's World, p. 121