William Wegman was born in 1943 in Holyoke, Massachusettes.
He resides in Maine.

Known for:
Fashion photographs of Weimaraner dogs (Man Ray, Fay Ray and their puppies).

Most Popular Images:
"Bat Bite"; "Sisters"

Did you know ... ?
• Wegman's first Weimaraner was named Man Ray.
• He works in three mediums: drawing, video, and photography. He often combines them to create a finished product.

Quote:
" My Weimaraners are perfect fashion models. Their elegant, slinky forms are covered in gray- and gray, everyone knows, goes with anything."

General Format:
Wegman's Silver Gelatin photographs, Polaroids and Photolithographs vary in size, but most images appear in 11" x 14" and 20" x 24".

How many photographs exist?
Wegman often sets his work in editions of 40 or less.
Several unique editions exist as well (Polaroids).

Prices:
$700. - $9,500.

How are the photographs printed and signed?
Many of Wegman's photographs are signed au recto in pencil or ink.

Technical Information:
Wegman uses a Polaroid 20" x 24" camera to capture many of his images.

Vintage:
Wegman's Polaroids are vintage.

Portfolios:
None.

Books:
Man's Best Friend
Fashion Photography

Availability:
Please contact A Gallery regarding availability of Wegman's photographs.

Authenticity is guaranteed. Prices and availability are subject to change without prior notice.

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