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Children (school is over) by Weegee, circa 1940, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2017Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Children (school is over)

Weegee (American, 1899–1968) · circa 1940

$6,875 price realized incl. premium

≈ £5,527≈ €6,455

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Medium
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As published: “Gelatin silver print”
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
12 5/8 x 10 5/8 in. (32.1 x 27 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 2 (NY040217)
Date
April 4, 2017
Location
New York
Lot
150
Estimate
$8,000 – $12,000 (≈ £6,431 – £9,647) (≈ €7,511 – €11,267)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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