William Wegman

A Portfolio of Thirteen Prints to Commemorate the Conversion of New York City's Second Avenue Courthouse Building into the New Home of Anthology Film Archives, the First Museum Dedicated to Avantgarde Film and Video

1981–1982 · Prints

A tree with a yellow "State Game Preserve" sign surrounded by orange and red autumn leaves.

Untitled

1981, printed 1982 · Photographs

Tall grass field with a simple black line drawing of a woman’s torso and face overlaying the scene.

Stick Figure

1978 · Photographs

A woman wearing bunny ears and a bow tie holds a record while two people talk.

Bedrich Smetana

1989 · Prints

Three people sit at a table with a trophy and crossed clubs while one person stands.

Dinner

1986 · Prints

A woman's face peeks from water inside a circular frame while two men look with handheld telescopes.

Eleanor

1985 · Prints

Coffee hacienda and drying grounds with workers spreading beans in front of multi-level farm buildings.

Hot Coffee Hacienda

1989 · Prints

Collage of sketches showing animals, landscapes, houses, and a central ornate doorway.

Museum

1989 · Prints

Rows of illustrated shelf boxes filled with insects, sea creatures, flowers, and a cat nearby.

Nature Song

1989 · Prints

Four small line drawings depict a sinking boat, a man with a broken wheel, seated figures, and a hanging figure.

Various Disasters

1986 · Prints

Four black-and-white photographs showing windows and exterior/interior wall reflections arranged in a row.

Inside/Outside Permutations

1973 · Photographs

Close-up of two gray animal hindquarters pressed together showing short coarse fur.

Valleys

1998 · Photographs

Prints

1993 Whitney Biennial in Seoul

1994–1995 · Prints

A tree drawn with a large maple leaf canopy where small stick figures climb along its veins.

Me

1994 · Prints

A hand wearing a ring lifts a slice of salami from a stack on a white plate.

Cotto

1970 · Photographs

A parrot perched on a wooden stand atop a draped table casting a large shadow on the wall.

Crow

1970 · Photographs

A sketch of a hunched figure beneath a long drip, pooling liquid at the base.

Dusted Transcription

1991 · Prints

Photographs

The Indomitable Spirit

1979–1989 · Photographs

A small dog sits on a three-step stool in two black-and-white side-by-side views.

Second and Third Steps

1989 · Photographs

A black dog adorned with circular stickers sits among green lily pads and flowers.

Frog Pond

1982 · Photographs

Three black panels show white cloth draped over three shrouded forms suggesting hidden figures.

Man Ray Under Sheet

1976 · Photographs

A pencil sketch of a birdhouse labeled "Bird house" with a separate small circle labeled "Bird."

Bird House - Bird

1973 · Drawings

like father like son

1973 · Drawings

Looking at Airplanes

1973 · Drawings

Handwritten notes of insults accuse someone of being a disgrace to humanity and having a shabby house and long garage.

Expressive Shapes

1973 · Drawings

Three simple hand-drawn restroom doors labeled "Ladies", "And", and "Gentlemen" on a blank page.

announcing restrooms

1973 · Drawings

A person lies face down after eating a bushel of peaches, with a basket and pits nearby.

"ate a bushel of peaches"

1973 · Drawings

A simple pencil sketch shows a projector on a table projecting an image onto a tripod screen.

Projector - Projectile

1973 · Drawings

Typewriter

1973 · Drawings

Works in the collection

Exhibitions at the Whitney