The Dead Man's Wife Arrived and Then She Collapsed
c. 1940
Artist, American, born Ukraine (Austria), 1899 - 1968
Weegee
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 27 × 34.1 cm (10 5/8 × 13 7/16 in.)
sheet: 27.9 × 35.2 cm (11 × 13 7/8 in.) -
Accession Number
2012.149.2
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Norman S. Carr and Carolyn K. Carr, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2012.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on verso, photographer's stamp, upper right in black ink encircled: CREDIT PHOTO BY / WEEGEE / THE FAMOUS; photographer's stamp, lower center in black ink: WEEGEE / 451 WEST 47th STREET / NEW YORK CITY, U.S.A. / TEL: 265-1955
Wikidata ID
Q64170346