Distortion: Stripes c. 1955

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Weegee-American. Born Zloczow, Austria-Hungary (later Poland, now Zolochiv, Ukraine).1899-1968Title: Distortion: Stripes c.1955Size: 9x7.25 inGelatin silver print _________________ ______________________________________ Weegee begins experimentations with abstractions and distortions while engaging with disrupting the photo development process in order to create non-figural works. Some scholars have suggested that Weegee was following the avant-garde and art world as he shifted to abstraction. This work is a paradigm of Weegee's mid-century abstract work. Courtesy of Caviar20 Learn More About Weegee >> Show more