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Black and White Photography For Sale
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Grace Kelly at the Premiere of Rear Window
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This stunning black and white portrait features actress Grace Kellythe "Princess of Grace"attending Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window premier in 1954. She is captured here looking at th...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Grace Kelly at the Premiere of Rear Window
Grace Kelly at the Premiere of Rear Window

Grace Kelly at the Premiere of Rear Window, 1956

Frank Sinatra in Tbird
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
In this photograph, Frank Sinatra is captured glancing over his shoulder at his friend, photographer Frank Worth, while sitting in his classic Ford Thunderbird. Frank Sinatra was a...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Frank Sinatra in Tbird
Frank Sinatra in Tbird

Frank Sinatra in Tbird, 1955

Audrey Hepburn "Roman Holiday"
By Bud Fraker
Located in Austin, TX
Audrey Hepburn in a classic black and white headshot from the 1953 film "Roman Holiday". Film and fashion icon Audrey Hepburn was a British actress, active during Hollywood's Gold...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital

Audrey Hepburn "Roman Holiday"
Audrey Hepburn "Roman Holiday"

Audrey Hepburn "Roman Holiday", 1953

Vintage Chemistry Set
Located in Austin, TX
Retro 1960s photograph featuring an abstract shot of scientific apparatus in a chemistry lab. This listing is for a limited edition archival print. What's included: - Limited Edit...
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1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Vintage Chemistry Set
Vintage Chemistry Set

Vintage Chemistry Set, 1960's

Jackie Kennedy; leaving plane; 24, 1 x 18 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Jacqueline Lee "Jackie" Kennedy Onassis (July 28, 1929 – May 19, 1994) was an American socialite, writer, and photographer who became First Lady of the United States as the wife of P...
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1970s Modern Black and White Photography

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Black and White

Jackie Kennedy; leaving plane; 24, 1 x 18 cm
Jackie Kennedy; leaving plane; 24, 1 x 18 cm

Jackie Kennedy; leaving plane; 24, 1 x 18 cm , 1970s

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Elizabeth Taylor Up Close in "Giant"
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Awesome capture of starlet Elizabeth Taylor up close behind the scenes while filming 'Giant', 1955. Giant is a 1956 American epic Western drama film, about sprawling epic covering...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Elizabeth Taylor Up Close in "Giant"
Elizabeth Taylor Up Close in "Giant"

Elizabeth Taylor Up Close in "Giant", 1955

El Capitan in the Distance, Classic Black & White Photograph of Yosemite
By Drew Doggett
Located in US
"Rushing Waters" The velvet water rushes onwards, leading the eye to the backdrop of Yosemite's most prestigious landmark; El Capitan. This is an award-winning image. These lim...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

El Capitan in the Distance, Classic Black & White Photograph of Yosemite

Drew Doggett
El Capitan in the Distance, Classic Black & White Photograph of Yosemite, 2017

James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor in Car on the Set of Giant
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor in a car on the set of the 1950s Film "Giant". Giant is a 1956 American epic Western drama film, directed by George Stevens from a screenplay adapte...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital

James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor in Car on the Set of Giant
James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor in Car on the Set of Giant

James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor in Car on the Set of Giant, 1955

Eiffel Tower, Night, Paris, light show, black and white photography, cityscape
By Gerald Berghammer
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Black and white fine art cityscape - landscape night photography. Eiffel tower at night with light show, Paris, France. Archival pigment ink print, edition of 9. Signed, titled, date...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Black and White, Digital, Archival Pigment...

Eiffel Tower, Night, Paris, light show, black and white photography, cityscape
Eiffel Tower, Night, Paris, light show, black and white photography, cityscape

Gerald Berghammer
Eiffel Tower, Night, Paris, light show, black and white photography, cityscape, 2017

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Marilyn Monroe with Hairdresser on the Set of "How to Marry a Millionare"
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Beautiful image of Marilyn Monroe behind the scenes of "How to Marry a Millionaire" Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, singer, and model. Famous for playing comedic "blonde b...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Marilyn Monroe with Hairdresser on the Set of "How to Marry a Millionare"
Marilyn Monroe with Hairdresser on the Set of "How to Marry a Millionare"

Marilyn Monroe with Hairdresser on the Set of "How to Marry a Millionare", 1950's

Freddie Mercury: Queen Frontman on Stage
Located in Austin, TX
This black-and-white action shot features Queen frontman Freddie Mercury singing in a white leotard. Freddie Mercury was a British singer-songwriter, record producer, and lead voc...
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1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Freddie Mercury: Queen Frontman on Stage
Freddie Mercury: Queen Frontman on Stage

Freddie Mercury: Queen Frontman on Stage, 1970's

Marlon Brando as Johnny Strabler in "The Wild One"
By Homer van Pelt
Located in Austin, TX
Marlon Brando posed on a bike for the film "The Wild One". The Wild One is a 1953 American film noir crime film directed by Laszlo Benedek and produced by Stanley Kramer. It is mos...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Marlon Brando as Johnny Strabler in "The Wild One"
Marlon Brando as Johnny Strabler in "The Wild One"

Marlon Brando as Johnny Strabler in "The Wild One", 1953

Marlon Brando on Bike for "The Wild One"
By Homer van Pelt
Located in Austin, TX
Awesome capture of Marlon Brando posed on his bike for his role in "The Wild One", 1953. Marlon Brando was an American actor and film director with a career spanning 60 years, duri...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Marlon Brando on Bike for "The Wild One"
Marlon Brando on Bike for "The Wild One"

Marlon Brando on Bike for "The Wild One", 1953

Light and Shadow, Gina Lollobrigida
By Armando Pietrangeli
Located in Austin, TX
The beautiful Gina Lollobrigida is captured here dramatically in this striking 1960's photograph by noted Italian fashion photographer, Armando Pietrangeli. Gina Lollobrigida is an...
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1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Light and Shadow, Gina Lollobrigida
Light and Shadow, Gina Lollobrigida

Light and Shadow, Gina Lollobrigida, 1960

Orson Welles Filming Citizen Kane
By Alexander Kahle
Located in Austin, TX
This rare image was taken behind the scenes of the cast working on a scene in the 1941 film "Citizen Kane". Citizen Kane is a 1941 American drama film by Orson Welles, its producer...
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1940s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Orson Welles Filming Citizen Kane
Orson Welles Filming Citizen Kane

Orson Welles Filming Citizen Kane, 1941

Jane Russell Having Fun on Set
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Black and a white candid photograph of Jane Russell having fun on the set of "The French Line", circa 1954. The French Line is a 1953 American musical film starring Jane Russell made by RKO Radio...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Jane Russell Having Fun on Set
Jane Russell Having Fun on Set

Jane Russell Having Fun on Set, 1954

Stunning Clark Gable at Academy Awards
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Great candid black and white artistic capture of star actor Clark Gable smiling at the Academy Awards. Clark Gable was an American film actor, often referred to as "The King of Hol...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Stunning Clark Gable at Academy Awards
Stunning Clark Gable at Academy Awards

Stunning Clark Gable at Academy Awards, 1954

Cary Grant and Kim Novak
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white candid portrait of Kim Novak and Cary Grant dancing at an event in 1956. Cary Grant was an English-American actor known for his mid-Atlantic accent, debonair demean...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital

Cary Grant and Kim Novak
Cary Grant and Kim Novak

Cary Grant and Kim Novak, 1956

Debra Paget in Dramatic Portrait
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white portrait of actress Debra Paget in a high contrast dramatic head-and-shoulders portrait. Debra Paget is an American actress and entertainer. She is perhaps best kno...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Debra Paget in Dramatic Portrait
Debra Paget in Dramatic Portrait

Debra Paget in Dramatic Portrait, 1950's

Marilyn Monroe and Mickey Rooney
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Marilyn Monroe & Mickey Rooney This listing is for a limited edition archival print. What's included: - Limited Edition Archival Print - Numbered Certificate of Authenticity Size...
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1940s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Marilyn Monroe and Mickey Rooney
Marilyn Monroe and Mickey Rooney

Marilyn Monroe and Mickey Rooney, 1948

Lauren Bacall, Betty Grable, and Marilyn Monroe: "How to Marry a Millionaire"
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Lauren BacallBetty Grable & Marilyn Monroe behind the scenes of "How to Marry a Millionaire". How to Marry a Millionaire is a 1953 American romantic comedy film directed by Jean Ne...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Lauren Bacall, Betty Grable, and Marilyn Monroe: "How to Marry a Millionaire"
Lauren Bacall, Betty Grable, and Marilyn Monroe: "How to Marry a Millionaire"

Lauren Bacall, Betty Grable, and Marilyn Monroe: "How to Marry a Millionaire", 1953

Greta Garbo "Two Faced Woman"
By Clarence Sinclair Bull
Located in Austin, TX
This stunning black and white silhouette features Greta Grabo in a publicity still for her role in "Two-Faced Woman". Greta Garbo was a Swedish-American film actress during the 192...
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1940s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Greta Garbo "Two Faced Woman"
Greta Garbo "Two Faced Woman"

Greta Garbo "Two Faced Woman", 1941

Led Zeppelin Sitting at a Kitchen Table
By Jay Thompson
Located in Austin, TX
Candid black and white capture of members of Led Zeppelin sitting at a kitchen table, circa 1969. Led Zeppelin was an English rock band formed in London in 1968. The group consiste...
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1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital

Led Zeppelin Sitting at a Kitchen Table
Led Zeppelin Sitting at a Kitchen Table

Led Zeppelin Sitting at a Kitchen Table, 1969

Alfred Hitchcock, Grace Kelly, and Oleg Cassini at the Premier of Rear Window
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Alfred Hitchcock, Grace Kelly, and Oleg Cassini at the premiere of "Rear Window" in 1954. Rear Window is a 1954 American mystery thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and written by John Michael Hayes based on Cornell Woolrich...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Alfred Hitchcock, Grace Kelly, and Oleg Cassini at the Premier of Rear Window
Alfred Hitchcock, Grace Kelly, and Oleg Cassini at the Premier of Rear Window

Alfred Hitchcock, Grace Kelly, and Oleg Cassini at the Premier of Rear Window, 1954

Jayne Mansfield: A Game of Chance
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This action shot features bombshell star Jayne Mansfield playing roulette in Las Vegas. Captured by celebrity photographer Frank Worth, this image features Mansfield looking down eag...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Jayne Mansfield: A Game of Chance
Jayne Mansfield: A Game of Chance

Jayne Mansfield: A Game of Chance, 1950's

Natalie Wood Classic Portrait
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Frank Worth captured this classic image of Natalie Wood in 1952. At this point, Wood was already a star having starred in films including Miracle on 34th Street as a child but had no...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Natalie Wood Classic Portrait
Natalie Wood Classic Portrait

Natalie Wood Classic Portrait, 1952

Humphrey Bogart and June Allyson on Set
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Humphrey Bogart and June Allyson on the set of "Battle Circus", circa 1953. Battle Circus is a 1953 American war film directed by Richard Brooks, who also co-wrote the screenplay w...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Humphrey Bogart and June Allyson on Set
Humphrey Bogart and June Allyson on Set

Humphrey Bogart and June Allyson on Set, 1953

Ingrid Bergman in the Studio
By Ernest Bachrach
Located in Austin, TX
Lovely studio capture of Ingrid Bergman posed in the studio. Ingrid Bergman was a Swedish actress who starred in a variety of European and American films and won three Academy Awar...
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1940s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Ingrid Bergman in the Studio
Ingrid Bergman in the Studio

Ingrid Bergman in the Studio, 1945

Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall at Oscars
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Candid black and white capture of actor Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall at the Oscars, circa 1952. On May 21, 1945, Bacall married actor Humphrey Bogart, 25 years her senior. The...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital

Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall at Oscars
Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall at Oscars

Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall at Oscars, 1952

Marilyn Monroe Smiling with Microphone
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white portrait features the iconic actress Marilyn Monroe smiling and talking into a microphone. Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model, and singer. Famous fo...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Marilyn Monroe Smiling with Microphone
Marilyn Monroe Smiling with Microphone

Marilyn Monroe Smiling with Microphone, 1955

Greta Garbo "Inspiration"
By Clarence Sinclair Bull
Located in Austin, TX
This stunning black and white studio portrait features Greta Garbo posed for her role in "Inspiration". Greta Garbo was a Swedish-American film actress during the 1920s and 1930s. ...
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1930s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Greta Garbo "Inspiration"
Greta Garbo "Inspiration"

Greta Garbo "Inspiration", 1931

Jimi Hendrix Backstage
By Jay Thompson
Located in Austin, TX
Awesome candid capture of the rock god Jimi Hendrix, seated backstage. Jimi Hendrix was an American musician, singer, and songwriter. Although his mainstream career spanned only fo...
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1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Jimi Hendrix Backstage
Jimi Hendrix Backstage

Jimi Hendrix Backstage, 1968

Marlon Brando and Mary Murphy in "The Wild One"
By Homer van Pelt
Located in Austin, TX
Legendary film still capture of Marlon Brando and Mary Murphy posed for their roles in the 1953 film "The Wild One". The Wild One is a 1953 American film noir crime film directed b...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Marlon Brando and Mary Murphy in "The Wild One"
Marlon Brando and Mary Murphy in "The Wild One"

Marlon Brando and Mary Murphy in "The Wild One", 1953

Mamie Van Doren and Richard Long Getting Gas
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Vintage capture of Mamie Van Doren and Richard Long getting gas in a classic car. Mamie Van Doren is an American actressmodelsingerand sex symbol. She is p...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Mamie Van Doren and Richard Long Getting Gas
Mamie Van Doren and Richard Long Getting Gas

Mamie Van Doren and Richard Long Getting Gas, 1956

Arnold Schwarzenegger Flexing
By Arthur Gordon
Located in Austin, TX
A Vintage 1976 image depicting a young Arnold Schwarzenegger, the champion bodybuilder who was Mr. Olympia a staggering seven times. Schwarzenegger would become the biggest action mo...
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1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Arnold Schwarzenegger Flexing
Arnold Schwarzenegger Flexing

Arnold Schwarzenegger Flexing, 1976

Marilyn Smiling
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Second in its series, this awesome black and white capture features Marilyn Monroe in her Hollywood prime - captured in a silk dress and fur stole. A classic image of the Hollywood...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Marilyn Smiling
Marilyn Smiling

Marilyn Smiling, 1953

Marlon Brando and Bob Hope Fight Over Oscar
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This black-and-white comedic image features Bob Hope and Marlon Brando "fighting" over an Oscar in 1954. Bob Hope was a British-American comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, and ...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital

Marlon Brando and Bob Hope Fight Over Oscar
Marlon Brando and Bob Hope Fight Over Oscar

Marlon Brando and Bob Hope Fight Over Oscar, 1954

Led Zeppelin Partying at the Chateau
By Jay Thompson
Located in Austin, TX
Shot of Led Zeppelin standing in a group, shot under a staircase during the Chateau Marmont set with Jay Thompson. Widely considered one of the most successful, innovative, and inf...
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1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Led Zeppelin Partying at the Chateau
Led Zeppelin Partying at the Chateau

Led Zeppelin Partying at the Chateau, 1969

Katharine Hepburn in "Holiday"
By Alexander Kahle
Located in Austin, TX
A classic film still of Kathrine Hepburn on the set of the classic 1938 film "Holiday". Katharine Hepburn was an American actress in film, stage, and television. Hepburn's career a...
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1930s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Katharine Hepburn in "Holiday"
Katharine Hepburn in "Holiday"

Katharine Hepburn in "Holiday", 1938

Audrey Hepburn in Paris When It Sizzles
By Amleto Calzolari
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white film still of Audrey Hepburn and William Holden in "Paris When it Sizzles", circa 1964. Paris When It Sizzles is a 1964 American romantic comedy film directed by Richard Quine from a screenplay by George Axelrod, based on the 1952 French film Holiday for Henrietta by Julien Duvivier and Henri Jeanson. The film stars William Holden and Audrey Hepburn...
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1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital

Audrey Hepburn in Paris When It Sizzles
Audrey Hepburn in Paris When It Sizzles

Audrey Hepburn in Paris When It Sizzles, 1964

Andy Warhol and Truman Capote at Studio 54
By Adam Scull
Located in Austin, TX
Incredible capture of Turman Capote and Andy Warhol at NYC's legendary disco, Studio 54, 1978. Studio 54 is a former disco nightclub, currently a Broadway theatre, located at 254 ...
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1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Andy Warhol and Truman Capote at Studio 54
Andy Warhol and Truman Capote at Studio 54

Andy Warhol and Truman Capote at Studio 54, 1978

Fred Astaire Planning Dance Moves
By Fred Hendrickson
Located in Austin, TX
Fred Astaire was an American dancer, singer, actor, choreographer, and television presenter. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential dancers in the history of film and t...
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1930s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Fred Astaire Planning Dance Moves
Fred Astaire Planning Dance Moves

Fred Astaire Planning Dance Moves, 1934

Fred Mcmurray and Jimmy Stewart
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white comedic candid shot of Fred McMurray and Jimmy Stewart backstage. This listing is for a limited edition archival print. What's included: - Limited Edition Archival...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Fred Mcmurray and Jimmy Stewart
Fred Mcmurray and Jimmy Stewart

Fred Mcmurray and Jimmy Stewart, 1955

Orson Welles in the Studio
By Ernest Bachrach
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white capture features Orson Welles posed seated on a chair in the studio. Orson Welles was an American actor, director, writer, and producer who worked in theatre, ...
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1940s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital

Orson Welles in the Studio
Orson Welles in the Studio

Orson Welles in the Studio, 1941

Jane Russell in Crowd
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white candid capture features a radiant Jane Russell stands out from the crowd while arriving for an event in Hollywood, California, circa 1958. Jane Russell was an ...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Jane Russell in Crowd
Jane Russell in Crowd

Jane Russell in Crowd, 1958

Frank Sinatra Hands in Cement Hollywood Blvd
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Awesome black and white capture by celebrity photographer Frank Worth of Frank Sinatra posed smiling while pressing his hands into the cement of Hollywood Boulevard, circa 1955. Fr...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Frank Sinatra Hands in Cement Hollywood Blvd
Frank Sinatra Hands in Cement Hollywood Blvd

Frank Sinatra Hands in Cement Hollywood Blvd, 1955

Ingrid Bergman with Fan
By Ernest Bachrach
Located in Austin, TX
Glamorous capture of actress Ingrid Bergman posed in the studio with a fan. Ingrid Bergman was a Swedish actress who starred in a variety of European and American films and won thr...
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1940s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Ingrid Bergman with Fan
Ingrid Bergman with Fan

Ingrid Bergman with Fan, 1940's

Grace Kelly and Oleg Cassini at the Premiere of Rear Window
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white vintage photograph of Oleg Cassini and Grace Kelly at the premiere of Alfred Hitchcock's "Rear Window" in 1954. This listing is for a limited edition archival print...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Grace Kelly and Oleg Cassini at the Premiere of Rear Window
Grace Kelly and Oleg Cassini at the Premiere of Rear Window

Grace Kelly and Oleg Cassini at the Premiere of Rear Window, 1955

Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart at the Oscars
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white portrait features actor Humphrey Bogart and actress Lauren Bacall standing side by side at the 1954 Oscar Wards. Humphrey Bogart, nicknamed Bogie, was an Amer...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart at the Oscars
Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart at the Oscars

Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart at the Oscars, 1954

Rita Hayworth Sunbathing
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white candid image of Rita Hayworth in Burbank, walking along a beautiful street scene. This listing is for a limited edition archival print. What's included: - Limited ...
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1930s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Rita Hayworth Sunbathing
Rita Hayworth Sunbathing

Rita Hayworth Sunbathing, 1939

Arnold Palmer Taking a Swing
By Fred Bauman
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white action shot features Arnold Palmer playing golf, taking a swing as the crowd looks on. Arnold Palmer was an American professional golfer who is generally regar...
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1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Arnold Palmer Taking a Swing
Arnold Palmer Taking a Swing

Arnold Palmer Taking a Swing, 1960's

Orson Welles Leaning in the Studio
By Ernest Bachrach
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white capture features Orson Welles posed seated and leaning on a chair in the studio. Orson Welles was an American actor, director, writer, and producer who worked ...
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1930s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Orson Welles Leaning in the Studio
Orson Welles Leaning in the Studio

Orson Welles Leaning in the Studio, 1939

Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart, and Marilyn Monroe at Premiere
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Incredible candid image of Screen Legends Marilyn Monroe Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall at the premiere of How to Marry a Millionaire in 1953. How to Marry a Millionaire is a 19...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart, and Marilyn Monroe at Premiere
Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart, and Marilyn Monroe at Premiere

Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart, and Marilyn Monroe at Premiere, 1953

Liza Minnelli, Iconic Stage Picture, unknown date
Located in Cologne, DE
Liza May Minnelli (born March 12, 1946) is an American actress, singer, dancer, and choreographer. Known for her commanding stage presence and powerful alto singing voice, Minnelli i...
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1960s Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Liza Minnelli, Iconic Stage Picture, unknown date
Liza Minnelli, Iconic Stage Picture, unknown date

Francis Pelletan
Liza Minnelli, Iconic Stage Picture, unknown date, unknown

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Theia, Goddess of Light. Big Sur. Nude Woman by Swing In Forest
Located in Carmel, CA
Beautiful dream like image. Taken in the early morning light, Big Sur California. Hand printed silver gelatin photograph. From film photography Archival. Dry mounted to mat board.
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2010s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Theia, Goddess of Light. Big Sur. Nude Woman by Swing In Forest

Alli Wood
Theia, Goddess of Light. Big Sur. Nude Woman by Swing In Forest , 2011

"Bald Eagle" 50x60 - Black & White Photography, Photograph by Shane Russeck
By Shane Russeck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a contemporary photograph of an American Bald Eagle 60x40 Edition of 10 Signed and numbered by the artist Printed on archival paper and using archival inks Framing available....
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21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

"Bald Eagle" 50x60 - Black & White Photography, Photograph by Shane Russeck

Shane Russeck
"Bald Eagle" 50x60 - Black & White Photography, Photograph by Shane Russeck, 2018

Clark Gable Posed on Sound Stage
By George Hurrell
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white portrait features Clark Gable pose on a sound stage, circa 1931. Clark Gable was an American film actor and military officer, often referred to as "The King of...
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1930s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Clark Gable Posed on Sound Stage
Clark Gable Posed on Sound Stage

Clark Gable Posed on Sound Stage, 1931

Kings Of Hollywood Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Kings Of Hollywood 1957 by Slim Aarons printed 2023 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Clark Gable (1901 – 1960), Van Heflin (1910 – 1971), Gary Cooper (1901 – 1961) and James St...
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Kings Of Hollywood Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print

Slim Aarons
Kings Of Hollywood Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print, 1957 (printed later)

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There’s a lot to love about black and white photography.

The unique and timeless quality of a black and white photograph accentuates any room. Some might argue that we’re naturally drawn to color photography because it’s the world we know best. This is a shared belief, particularly in the era of camera-phone photography, editing apps and the frenetic immediacy of sharing photos on social media. But when we look at black and white photography, we experience deep, rich shadows and tonal properties in a way that transfixes us. Composition and textures are crisp and engaging. We’re immediately drawn to the subjects of vintage street photography and continue to feel the emotional impact of decades-old photojournalism. The silhouettes of mountains in black and white landscape photography are particularly pronounced, while portrait photography and the skylines of urban cityscapes come to life in monochrome prints.

When decorating with fine photography, keep in mind that some color photographs may not be suitable for every space. However, you can be more daring with black and white photos. The gray tones are classic, sophisticated and generally introduce elegance to any corner of your home, which renders black and white prints amazingly versatile.

Black and white photography adapts to its surroundings like a chameleon might. A single large-scale black and white photograph above the sofa in your living room is going to work with any furniture style, and as some homeowners and designers today are working to introduce more muted tones and neutral palettes to dining rooms and bedrooms, the integration of black and white photography — a hallmark of minimalist decor — is a particularly natural choice for such a setting.

Another advantage to bringing black and white photography into your home is that you can style walls and add depth and character without worrying about disrupting an existing color scheme. Black and white photographs actually harmonize well with accent colors such as yellow, red and green. Your provocative Memphis Group lighting and bold Pierre Paulin seating will pair nicely with the black and white fine nude photography you’ve curated over the years.

Black and white photography also complements a variety of other art. Black and white photos pair well with drawings and etchings in monochromatic hues. They can also form part of specific color schemes. For example, you can place black and white prints in colored picture frames for a pop of color. And while there are no hard and fast rules, it’s best to keep black and white prints separate from color photographs. Color prints stand out in a room more than black and white prints do. Pairing them may detract attention from your black and white photography. Instead, dedicate separate walls or spaces to each.

Once you’ve selected the photography that best fits your space, you’ll need to decide how to hang the images. If you want to hang multiple photos, it’s essential to know how to arrange wall art. A proper arrangement can significantly enhance a living space.

On 1stDibs, explore a vast collection of compelling black and white photography by artists such as Mark Shaw, Jack Mitchell (a photographer you should know), Berenice Abbott and David Yarrow.

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