Lot 66
Untitled (New York Street Scene)
woodcut on newsprint, circa 1960
11.5 x 20 in (29.2 x 50.8 cm)
18.5 x 27 in (47 x 68.6 cm) including frame
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Auction Estimate $75.00 - $125.00
Price Realized: $96.00
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Eugene Weigner

Eugene Weinger was a 20th-century American printmaker and educator based in New York. While specific biographical records regarding his birth and early training are limited in primary academic databases, his professional career is documented through his artistic output and his role as an art instructor. He lived and worked in the New York metropolitan area, notably in Long Island, where he served as an art teacher at the New Hyde Park Memorial School during the mid-20th century.

As a printmaker, Weinger specialized in relief techniques, primarily woodcut and linocut. His work is characterized by a modernist aesthetic that often combined elements of urban realism with social and religious themes. His "Pushcart" series is one of his most recognized subjects, documenting the street life and markets of New York’s Lower East Side. Other significant works include "Lower East Side," "Leaves Are Falling," and various studies of New York landmarks. His compositions often featured bold, high-contrast lines and a graphic sensibility typical of the American printmaking tradition of the 1960s and 1970s.

Weinger’s professional standing is supported by his engagement with major cultural institutions. In February 1960, he was recorded by the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) as participating in educational programs at the museum, reflecting his dual status as a practicing artist and an art educator. His work was also disseminated through established art lending services and galleries in New York during the 1960s, a period when he was actively producing both artist proofs and numbered editions for the public market.

The artwork of Eugene Weinger is found in numerous private and regional collections throughout the United States. His prints are frequently recognized for their "Judaica" themes and their documentation of mid-century New York City life. His legacy remains tied to the post-war American printmaking scene, where he contributed to the accessibility of the medium through both his teaching and his prolific production of hand-signed woodblocks.

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