Tag Archives: Arthur Leipzig

Happy Birthday to the “The Genius of the Camera”

Posted on June 12, 2019 by Christopher George

Weegee, The Genuis of the Camera, ca. 1938 (19916.1993) Weegee, [Weegee in his nightly tour of the city gets a tip from a PM newspaper seller, New York], August 10, 1941 (19644.1993) Weegee Lives For His Work And Thinks Before … Continue reading →

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Year of the Dog (10)

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Christopher George

Ferenc Berko, Dog-in-Snow series, 1949 (582.1993) Lisette Model, The Dog Show, 1950 (65.1993) Unidentified Photographer, [Dog], 1973 (DA.SA8.414) Arthur Leipzig, Frisky, 1950 (2016.22.8) John Albert, [Bulldog standing and licking its nose], 1944 (2013.115.40) Andy Warhol, Dog, 1982 (2008.58.138) Barbara Alper, … Continue reading →

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Weegee Wednesday: “The opera shot got the most laughs”

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Christopher George

PM, June 2, 1944, p. 12 PM, June 2, 1944, pp. 12-13 71 years ago yesterday: A Weegee Gets Attention At Museum of Modern Art The big picture at the lower right is the center of attraction in Weegee’s section … Continue reading →

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“Here’s what the wind did to glamorous models in the window of Edith and Billie Bridal Salon, 271 Grand St.”

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Christopher George

Weegee, “Here’s what the wind did to glamorous models in the window of Edith and Billie Bridal Salon, 271 Grand St.” September 15, 1944 PM Daily, September 15, 1944, pp. 13-14 (photos by Irving Haberman, Arthur Leipzig, and Weegee) 80-Mile … Continue reading →

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