William Wegman Shoots February Dog Cover for Nat Geo Magazine | National Geographic

in the fall I was invited by National

in the fall I was invited by National Geographic to try to illustrate a story

Geographic to try to illustrate a story

Geographic to try to illustrate a story about the dog genome I started to work

about the dog genome I started to work

about the dog genome I started to work on it and it became almost impossible to

on it and it became almost impossible to

on it and it became almost impossible to stop every five minutes I thought of a

stop every five minutes I thought of a

stop every five minutes I thought of a new dog I could make out of fabric paper

new dog I could make out of fabric paper

new dog I could make out of fabric paper wire angles whatever but for that one

wire angles whatever but for that one

wire angles whatever but for that one shot on a magazine that is really that

shot on a magazine that is really that

shot on a magazine that is really that large have to had some sort of a a grab

large have to had some sort of a a grab

large have to had some sort of a a grab to it it seemed that the strongest of

to it it seemed that the strongest of

to it it seemed that the strongest of our ideas towards this was the sort of

our ideas towards this was the sort of

our ideas towards this was the sort of poodle he won so more wig shopping was

poodle he won so more wig shopping was

poodle he won so more wig shopping was was called upon and Penny was was the

was called upon and Penny was was the

was called upon and Penny was was the one that we concentrated on she’s the

one that we concentrated on she’s the

one that we concentrated on she’s the stillest in my opinion very pretty and

stillest in my opinion very pretty and

stillest in my opinion very pretty and seemed to be able to pull this one off

seemed to be able to pull this one off

seemed to be able to pull this one off it’s an interesting piece and I was

it’s an interesting piece and I was

it’s an interesting piece and I was really excited about getting a chance to

really excited about getting a chance to

really excited about getting a chance to to work on it