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Weegee: American, 1899 - 1968

Shorty, the Bowery Cherub, New Year's Eve at Sammy's Bar
1943: gelatin silver print; image: 35 x 26.7 cm (13 3/4 x 10 1/2 in.); sheet: 36.1 x 27.7 cm (14 3/16 x 10 7/8 in.); Patrons' Permanent Fund; 2001.67.216; Not on View

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Inscription

center verso: artist's copyright stamp; lower right verso: artist's stamp

Provenance

Joshua P. Smith, Washington, DC; NGA purchase, 2001.

Bibliography

1977: Stettner, Louis. Weegee. New York, 1977, 106.

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