Ascher Fellig (June 12, 1899 – December 26, 1968), known by his pseudonym Weegee, was a photographer and photojournalist, known for his stark black and white street photography in …

Mar 8, 1998 · Weegee, born Usher Fellig on June 12, 1899, in the town of Lemburg (now in Ukraine), first worked as a photographer at age fourteen, three years after his family …

Weegee was a legendary news photographer, whose stock and trade were candid shots of people in the streets, in bars, and at crime scenes in New York City.

6 days ago · Weegee (born June 12, 1899, Złoczew, Austria-Hungary [now Zolochiv, Ukraine]—died December 26, 1968, New York, New York, U.S.) was a photojournalist noted …

Weegee ruled the United 'Gees Galaxy for a long time and was known almost everywhere. He has a son named Samaweegee who eventually betrayed him and joined The Anti-Weegee …

Mar 4, 2024 · Arthur Fellig, famously known as Weegee, was a prominent photographer and photojournalist in the mid-20th century, whose work came to define the visual documentation …

Weegee’s photographs became iconic images of New York City, capturing its energy, social contrasts, and enduring appeal. His work continues to be admired for its honesty, its historical …

Feb 10, 2020 · His eye for a different type of character influenced many photographers, including Lisette Model and Diane Arbus. Weegee was an outstanding character himself, as his many …

Apr 9, 2025 · In this reading, Weegee is the American counterpart to Brassaï, whose nighttime images of the Parisian underworld were embraced by the Surrealists.

As legend tells it, Arthur Fellig earned the nickname Weegee during his early career as a freelance press photographer in New York City. His apparent sixth sense for crime often led …