Waddington’s West: Discovery Art

November 1116, 2023
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LOT 67

Lot 67

Weegee (Usher Arthur Fellig) (1899-1968), American

Weegee (Usher Arthur Fellig) (1899-1968), American
Lot 67 Details
Weegee (Usher Arthur Fellig) (1899-1968), American

HARLEM AUTOMOBILE CRASH IN WHICH COMEDIAN (STEPIN FETCHIT) WAS INJURED, 1937

gelatin silver print
stamped "A. Fellig" and dated; a newspaper clipping affixed verso
sight 6.75 x 8.75 in — 17.1 x 22.2 cm

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $430.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Important:

This lot is located in Vancouver. Local pick up by special arrangement; shipment from Vancouver only.

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Weegee (Usher Arthur Fellig) (1899-1968), American
  • Weegee (Usher Arthur Fellig) (1899-1968), American
  • Weegee (Usher Arthur Fellig) (1899-1968), American
Provenance:

Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, BC;
Private Collection, British Columbia

CONDITION DETAILS

Good overall condition.
Numeric notation on the recto of the print and some cockling to the sheet.

LOT 67
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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