Weegee
Premature Celebration, 1945
Silver gelatin print on glossy fibre paper
Image dimensions:
8 1/2 x 6 5/8 in
(21.7 x 16.9 cm)
Framed dimensions:
15 7/8 x 13 3/8 in
(40.3 x 34 cm)
8 1/2 x 6 5/8 in
(21.7 x 16.9 cm)
Framed dimensions:
15 7/8 x 13 3/8 in
(40.3 x 34 cm)
Premature Celebration; New York City, Celebrating the end of the war in Europe, after a premature announcement by the Associated Press reached his ears, this New Yorker had a fine,...
Premature Celebration; New York City, Celebrating the end of the war in Europe, after a premature announcement by the Associated Press reached his ears, this New Yorker had a fine, if unofficial, V-E Day. Decked out, like a Christmas tree, in confetti, excelsior, cigar and beer bottle, the reveler celebrates in Paul's bar and Grill on 34th Street.
Exhibitions
New York, Anton Kern Gallery, Weegee: The Human Touch, 195-1949, June 29 - August 21, 2020.