Weegee (1899-1968), Jocko Plays Post Office (four photographs) (May 23, 1937)

Weegee (American, 1899-1968) Jocko Plays Post Office (4 works), May 23, 1937 Gelatin silver 7-3/4 x 9-3/4 inches (19.7 x 24.8 cm) or the reverse Each with A. Fellig credit stamps on verso. Two captioned in ink on verso. Only Tarzan is needed to complete this jungle picture at the Old Post Office Building, Park Row, as A.S.P.C.A. men and police stalk Jocko, escaped pet-shop monk. LITERATURE: Daily News, May 23, 1937

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Condition Report: In overall good/very good condition. Each with scattered creases and minor tears mostly around the edges of the print. One with a 1/2 in. stain near the center of the image. One with 1 inch tear near the center of the left edge and creases across the right edge. Another with two creases across the whole image.