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Willie's Custard Stand, Coney Island

Jack Lessinger

Photography

ARTIST Jack Lessinger, American, 1911–1987
MEDIUM Gelatin silver print
DATES 1949
DIMENSIONS sheet/image: 5 7/8 x 7 3/8 in. (14.9 x 18.7 cm)
MARKINGS Ink stamp: "Jack Lessinger, 146 Montague Street, Brooklyn Heights, NY 11201"
INSCRIPTIONS Verso, in graphite: "Jack Lessinger/ML" and "Willie's Custard Stand, Coney Island 1949" (signed by wife, Minnie)
COLLECTIONS Photography
ACCESSION NUMBER 88.129.5
CREDIT LINE Gift of Minnie Lessinger
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