William Wegman (photographer)

William Wegman
Wegman in February 2006
Born (1943-12-02) December 2, 1943 (age 80)
EducationBachelor of Fine Arts degree in painting from Massachusetts College of Art and Master of Fine Arts degree in painting from University of Illinois in 1967
Known forVideo and photo
Notable workLa Jolla Vista View
Dog Duet
SpouseChristine Burgin
Children2
Blue Period with Banjo, Polaroid ER print by William Wegman, 1980
Volcano by Wegman, 1988, acrylic and oil on canvas, Honolulu Museum of Art

William Wegman (born December 2, 1943) is an American artist best known for creating series of compositions involving dogs, primarily his own Weimaraners in various costumes and poses.[1]

  1. ^ Henry Bond, "Wegman's Ritual: William Wegman in London," Creative Camera, Issue 307, December–January 1991, p. 44.