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Mending, Coney Island

Weegee American, born Austria-Hungary
Printer Sid Kaplan
1940, printed ca. 1983
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Mending, Coney Island
  • Artist: Weegee (American (born Austria-Hungary), Złoczów (Zolochiv, Ukraine) 1899–1968 New York)
  • Printer: Sid Kaplan
  • Date: 1940, printed ca. 1983
  • Medium: Gelatin silver print
  • Dimensions: 32.1 x 41.8 cm. (12 5/8 x 16 7/16 in.)
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Credit Line: Gift of Aaron and Jessica Rose, 1983
  • Object Number: 1983.1130.9
  • Rights and Reproduction: © Weegee / International Center of Photography.
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs
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