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Black and White Photography For Sale
Artist: Jack Mitchell
Artist: Frank D. Dandridge
'Sea Duet' Ballet for Still Photography, Signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of 'Sea Duet', a ballet for still photography created by Mitchell to celebrate his love of dance, 1983. Si...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Native American Prima Ballerina Maria Tallchief Studio Portrait
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Native American Prima Ballerina Maria Tallchief in 1963. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives w...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Male model Milton Dean multiple exposure nude, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed by Jack Mitchell. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of authenticity. This photograph was from a se...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Guitarist, instrumentalist & songwriter Peter Kaukonin, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed by Jack Mitchell. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of authenticity. This photograph was from a se...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Photographer Richard Avedon planning his Marlborough Gallery exhibition, 1975.
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Photographer Richard Avedon planning his exhibition on August 27, 1975. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certifica...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Male Nude from Numbered Nudes Series, multiple exposure signed exhibition print
Located in Senoia, GA
5203 4 41 1995 1/20. This is a vintage gelatin silver print, selenium toned, made by hand by master photographer Jack Mitchell and signed both on the recto and verso. Chosen by the ...
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1990s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dancer (anonymous), nude study for After Dark magazine, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
Dancer, nude study for 'After Dark' magazine, 1971. Vintage silver gelatin exhibition photograph made by Jack Mitchell. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the reverse. American photographer...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

American Ballet Theatre backstage rehearsal in silhouette
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of American Ballet Theatre backstage rehearsal in silhouette in 1966. Comes directly from the Jack ...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dancer & Choreographer Louis Falco nude figure study
Located in Senoia, GA
8 x 10" vintage silver gelatin photograph of dancer and choreographer Louis Falco nude figure study, 1966. This is a print that was published by a newspaper or magazine which they us...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

16 x 20" Warhol Superstar Ultra Violet & Friends nude, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
16 x 20" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Warhol Superstar Ultra Violet with friends Jason McCoy and Ron Caran, multiple exposure nude for After Dark magazine, 1971. It is signed...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Native American Prima Ballerina Maria Tallchief in 'Firebird' at the NYC Ballet
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Native American Prima Ballerina Maria Tallchief in 'Firebird' at the NYC Ballet in 1963. Comes directly from t...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dancers Silhouette, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
8 x 10" vintage silver gelatin photograph, Dancers Silhouette, 1971. It is signed on the print verso in pencil by Jack Mitchell. This is a print that was published by a newspaper or ...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

16 year old 'The Waltons' actor Richard Thomas at home with his family
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of 16 year old 'The Waltons' actor Richard Thomas at home with his family at the beginning of his film and television career, 1968. Comes ...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Male model 'Brahm' photographed for After Dark, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed by Jack Mitchell. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of authenticity. This photograph was from a se...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Guitarist, instrumentalist & songwriter Peter Kaukonin, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed by Jack Mitchell. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of authenticity. This photograph was from a se...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Warhol Superstar & Model Jane Forth 'After Dark' Cover, Signed Exhibition Print
Located in Senoia, GA
Warhol Superstar 'Trash' star, and model Jane Forth, 'After Dark' nude cover shot for the April 1970 issue, photographed in 1970. This is a vintage gelatin silver print, selenium ton...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dancer Kevin Brown, nude, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed by Jack Mitchell. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of authenticity. This photograph was from a se...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Argentinian dancers Julio Bocca & Eleonora Cassano nude, signed exhibition print
Located in Senoia, GA
Argentinian dancers Julio Bocca and Eleonora Cassano nude study taken during a session for Playboy magazine, photographed in 1993. This is a vintage g...
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1990s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Andy Warhol & Jane Forth Buying Cosmetics in a New York City Drug Store
Located in Senoia, GA
8 x 10" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Andy Warhol & Jane Forth Buying Cosmetics in a New York City Drug Store, 1970. This is a print that was published by After Dark Magazine ...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

American Ballet Theatre prima ballerina Alessandra Ferri as "Giselle"
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of American Ballet Theatre prima ballerina Alessandra Ferri as "Giselle". Comes directly from the J...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Paul Taylor dancer Hernando Cortez, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed by Jack Mitchell. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of authenticity. This photograph was from a se...
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1990s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Olympic Gold Medal winning British figure skater John Curry, signed by Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of British figure skater, Olympic and World Champion John Curry, 1976, signed by Jack Mitchell on the print ve...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Richard Lane & Stephen Kockser, photographed Nude for After Dark Magazine
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Richard Lane and Stephen Kockser photographed nude for After Dark magazine, 1972. Comes directly from the Ja...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Photographer Richard Avedon planning his exhibition at the Marlborough Gallery
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of photographer Richard Avedon planning his Marlborough Gallery exhibition in 1975. Comes directly from ...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Native American Prima Ballerina Maria Tallchief in "Swan Lake" signed by Jack
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Maria Tallchief (America's first major prima ballerina, and was the first Native American to hold the rank), performing "Swan Lake", 196...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Male model Milton Dean multiple exposure nude, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed by Jack Mitchell. Mitchell dry mounted this photograph on archival board for exhibition. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Arc...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Artist Salvador Dali photographed in the Ritz Hotel in Barcelona, Spain
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of artist Salvador Dali photographed in the lobby of the Ritz Hotel in Barcelona, Spain in May 1966. Jack M...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dancer/Choreographer Barton Mumaw performing 'Fetish' signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
Dancer/Choreographer Barton Mumaw performing "Fetish" at Jacob's Pillow, 1956, signed by Jack Mitchell. This is an 8 x 10" vintage silver gelatin photograph that was published by a n...
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1950s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Large format vintage multiple exposure male nude, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
16 x 20" vintage silver gelatin photograph, multiple exposure male nude. Titled, numbered, dated, and signed by Jack Mitchell on the recto. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of authenticity. Jack Mitchell's artist’s statement on this project: For five decades in New York City I photographed established and emerging creative and performing artists for major publications. The Numbered Nudes photographs are a development, and expansion, of my dance photography...
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1990s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dancer Christine Klepal performing, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of dancer Christine Klepal performing, 1983. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the print verso. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives wit...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Anonymous Male Nude Dancer
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of anonymous male dancer, 1965. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of authenticity. Jack Mitchell, (1925-...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dancer/Choreographer Lar Lubovitch
Located in Senoia, GA
8 x 10" vintage silver gelatin photograph of dancer, choreographer Lar Lubovitch photographed in 1964. This is a print that was published by a newspaper ...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Large format vintage multiple exposure male nude, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
16 x 20" vintage silver gelatin photograph, multiple exposure male nude. Titled, numbered, dated, and signed by Jack Mitchell on the recto. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Arch...
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1980s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Rudolf Nureyev in dance class
Located in Senoia, GA
8 x 10" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Rudolf Nureyev in dance class, January 20, 1965. This is a print that was published by Dance Magazine or th...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

New York City Ballet principal dancer Patricia McBride, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of New York City Ballet principal dancer Patricia McBride, 1976. Signed on the print recto by Jack Mitchell...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Modern Dance Masters: Martha Graham, Twyla Tharp.... signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of iconic Modern Dance Masters: Martha Graham, Twyla Tharp, Jose Limon, Merce Cunningham, Paul Taylor, Erick Hawkins...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Andy Warhol superstars Joe Dallesandro and Sylvia Miles in 'Heat'
Located in Senoia, GA
8 x 10" vintage silver gelatin photograph of superstars Joe Dallesandro and Sylvia Miles in Andy Warhol's 'Heat', 1971 This is a print that was published ...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Merce Cunningham Performing with his Dance Company
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Merce Cunningham with dancers performing in 1984. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of authenticity. J...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

African American Dancer/Founder Donald McKayle leading his company in class
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of African American Dancer/ Company Founder Donald McKayle leading his company in class, 1962. Comes ...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Father Duffy Square on Christmas Night 1965, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Father Duffy Square, the northern triangle of Times Square on Christmas Night 1965, part of a series he took that evening. Signed by Jac...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Orchestral, opera, and piano composer Samuel Barber, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Orchestral, opera, and piano composer Samuel Barber, photographed in 1977. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the p...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

New York City Ballet Performing, Backstage Silhouette
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph, of the New York City Ballet performing, an unusual backstage silhouette, 1980 Comes directly from the ...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Warhol Superstar Jane Forth & Michael Findlay nude for 'After Dark' magazine
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin exhibition photograph of Warhol Superstar and Vogue model Jane Forth & Michael Findlay nude for 'After Dark' magazine, ...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

New York City Ballet principal dancers Suzanne Farrell and Joseph Duell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of New York City Ballet principal dancers Suzanne Farrell and Joseph Duell performing, 1986. Comes directly ...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dancers Twyla Tharp & Raymond Kurshalis 'Fait Accompli' signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph, of dance company founder Twyla Tharp and dancer Raymond Kurshalis in "Fait Accompli", 1984. Signed on the print...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dancer/choreographer Louis Falco and Jose Limon dancers for Dance magazine
Located in Senoia, GA
Dancer/choreographer Louis Falco and Jose Limon dancers photographed for Dance magazine in 1968. This is a vintage silver gelatin photograph made by hand by...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Actress Natalie Wood, iconic studio portrait, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Hollywood star Natalie Wood, 1979, signed by Jack Mitchell on the verso. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certific...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

New York City Ballet dancers silhouette, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
New York City Ballet dancers silhouette, 1979, signed by Jack Mitchell. This is an 8 x 10" vintage silver gelatin photograph that was published by...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Sculptor Isamu Noguchi in his NYC studio
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of sculptor Isamu Noguchi in his NYC studio, 1968. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of authenticity. Ja...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Large format vintage multiple exposure male nude, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
16 x 20" vintage silver gelatin photograph, multiple exposure male nude. Titled, numbered, dated, and signed by Jack Mitchell on the recto. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of authenticity. Jack Mitchell's artist’s statement on this project: For five decades in New York City I photographed established and emerging creative and performing artists for major publications. The Numbered Nudes photographs are a development, and expansion, of my dance photography...
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1990s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

American classical violinist Eugene Fodor, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of American classical violinist Eugene Fodor, photographed for After Dark magazine in 1975. Mitchell dry mounted this photograph on archiva...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dance Theatre of Harlem dancer Ronald Darden
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Dance Theatre of Harlem dancer Ronald Darden, photographed in New York City, 1975. Comes directly...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Artist Alex Katz in his studio, signed By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of artist Alex Katz in his studio in 1986. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the print recto. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with ...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Grammy Award-winning Singer Songwriter Carly Simon, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Grammy Award-winning Singer Songwriter Carly Simon, photographed in 1971 signed by Jack Mitchell on the print...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Merce Cunningham with dancers and video camera performing 'TV Rerun'
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Merce Cunningham with dancers and video camera performing "TV Rerun" at Westbeth, New York City in 1978. Com...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Nude male model multiple exposure with plant leaves
Located in Senoia, GA
Unidentified male model, multiple exposure with plant leaves, 1971. This is a vintage silver gelatin photograph made by hand by master photographer Jack Mitchell. Comes directly from...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Arnold Schwarzenegger Iconic Portrait for 'After Dark' Signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
Bodybuilder (and future film star and Governor of California) Arnold Schwarzenegger, photographed at the top of his form for After Dark magazine on October 5, 1976. Vintage silver g...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Actor/Comedian Robin Williams, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of actor and comedian Robin Williams, photographed in 1984. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the verso. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Ar...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Shop Black and White Photography

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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