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Weegee 1899–1968

Children in Movie Theater

c. 1950
vintage gelatin silver print image: 10⅝ h × 13⅜ w in (27 × 34 cm) sheet: 10⅞ h × 14 w in (28 × 36 cm)
estimate: $1,000–2,000
result: $1,207
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Artist's stamp to verso 'Weegee 451 West 47th Street New York City USA'.
provenance: Matthew Marks Gallery, New York | Private Collection
literature: Weegee’s People, Weegee, unpaginated

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Sure, I’d like to live regular. Go home to a good-looking wife, a hot dinner, and a husky kid. But I guess I got film in my blood. I love this racket. It’s exciting. It’s dangerous. It’s funny. It’s tough. It’s heartbreaking.

Weegee

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