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Body of Anthony Izzo, killed by off-duty policeman Eligio Sarro, New York

Weegee American, born Austria-Hungary
February 2, 1942
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Body of Anthony Izzo, killed by off-duty policeman Eligio Sarro, New York
  • Artist: Weegee (American (born Austria-Hungary), Złoczów (Zolochiv, Ukraine) 1899–1968 New York)
  • Date: February 2, 1942
  • Medium: Gelatin silver print
  • Dimensions: 33.9 x 26.9 cm (13 3/6 x 10 9/16 in.)
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Credit Line: Warner Communications Inc. Purchase Fund, 1976
  • Object Number: 1976.634.2
  • Rights and Reproduction: © Weegee / International Center of Photography.
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs
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