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Black and White Photography For Sale
Style: Contemporary
Style: Post-War
Golden Eagle, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Golden Eagle, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s land ...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Platinum

Snowy Owl II, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Snowy Owl, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s land in ...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Platinum

Untitled (Nr. 0983) Photography 36" x 44" Edition of 12 by Ben Cope & Rowan Daly
Located in Culver City, CA
Untitled (Nr. 0983) Photography 36" x 44" Edition of 12 by Ben Cope & Rowan Daly Unframed - ships rolled in a tube Ben Cope + Rowan Daly Off the Grid Off the Grid is the culmina...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Pocket Pistols
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Andy Warhol began using the big-shot Polaroid camera in 1971 and continued using it religiously until his death in 1987. Despite the camera being discontinued in 1973, he continued t...
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1980s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Polaroid

Golden Eagle II, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Golden Eagle II, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s la...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Platinum

Bubbles - underwater photograph - archival pigment print
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
An underwater black and white photograph of beautiful naked young woman breasts covered with air bubbles. “In my line of photography all best shots are ...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Bay of Poets - Black and white Italian coast photography, Limited edition of 20
Located in London, GB
'Bay of Poets' Lerici, Italy 2023 Limited edition of 20 Photograph shot using mid-century large format film camera Linhof. Printed on archival Hahnemühle Photo Rag Baryta paper....
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Film, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Giclée

James Bond, Castelloland Series. Digital Collage Color Photograph
Located in Miami Beach, FL
'James Bond' Castelloland by Paloma Castello Digital photographs on glossy pearlescent paper 47.2" x 33" inches Edition 1/3 + 1AP 2015 ________________________ Paloma Castello born ...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

Offerings
Located in Calabasas, CA
Artist: Shirin Neshat Title: Offerings Year: 2019 Medium: Digital print on Fuji Crystal Archive Matte paper, hand signed (verso) Sheet: 6 × 6 in (15.2 × 15.2 cm) Condition: Mint Cert...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital

"Malibu Pier" Photography 30" x 40" inch Edition of 5 by Oleg Char
Located in Culver City, CA
"Malibu Pier" Photography 30" x 40" inch Edition of 5 by Oleg Char Medium: Hahnemühle Baryta Paper Not framed. Ships in a tube. Other sizes available: Edition of 5: 28.8" x 40" ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital

Eagle Owl Feet, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Eagle Owl Feet, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s lan...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Platinum

Barn Owl Portrait, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Barn Owl Portrait, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s ...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Platinum

Do it yourself, France. Black and white Nude. Limited Edition Photograph
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Do it yourself by Uwe Ommer Black and white Photography Archival Pigment Print Image size: 45 H x 30 W cm. Edition of 7 + 6AP Unframed Do it yourself Series In this series the artist wanted his models to stand on their own for once. Uwe Ommer put a trigger in the girls' hands. This series was produced for 7 years and resulted in a book of the same name. Other sizes are available. All Prices are quoted as "initial price". Please note that prices and availability may change due to current sales _______________________________ Uwe Ommer (born 1943 in Bergisch Gladbach is a German photographer...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment, Black and White

Barn Owl Study 10
Located in Sante Fe, NM
My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s land in the United Kingdom as far as I can remember. I have heard them calling to...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Eagle Owl Landing, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Eagle Owl Landing, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s ...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Platinum

Here Anytime
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Evergon (b. 1946) is a celebrated contemporary Canadian photographer with over 40 years of artistic production. Evergon is best known for his accomplishments across photography and n...
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1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Giclée

Arrows on the Ground
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Evergon (b. 1946) is a celebrated contemporary Canadian photographer with over 40 years of artistic production. Evergon is best known for his accomplishments across photography and n...
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1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Giclée

Aucun Formalite II
Located in Spetses, GR
Aucun Formalite II, 2016 FINE ART HAHNEMUHLE 320gr BARYTA 18 9/10 × 18 9/10 × 2/5 in 48 × 48 × 1 cm Edition 1/6 Framing at your request.
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Giclée

Eagle Owl, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Eagle Owl, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s land in ...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Platinum

Tree Study III - large scale photograph of dramatic mountain landscape
Located in San Francisco, CA
Tree Study III by Frank Schott from a series of black and white photographs capturing the Golden State's vast mountain landscapes 26 x 40 inches / 66cm x 102cm signed edition of...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Giclée, Archival Pigment

Muhammad Ali Sitting on a Million Dollars, Photograph by Howard Bingham
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Howard Bingham, American (1939 - 2016) Title: Muhammad Ali Sitting on a Million Dollars Medium: Gelatin Silver Print Photograph, signed by Bin...
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1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Jayne Mansfield with Seagrams Dogs (Limited Edition of 10, No 6-10) - 30"x40"
Located in New York, NY
Shot by Barry Kramer (1921- 1984), one of the most prolific photographers of his time, captures the essence of 1950's Hollywood movie star, Jane Mansfield...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Eurasian Eagle Owl, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Eurasian Eagle Owl in Wind, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my ...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Platinum

Eagle Owl Flying, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Eagle Owl Flying, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s l...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Platinum

"Creating Oneself" Photography 31" x 31" inch Edition 1/7 by Olha Stepanian
Located in Culver City, CA
"Creating Oneself" Photography 31" x 31" inch Edition 1/7 by Olha Stepanian Printed on Epson Professional Paper Signed and numbered by the artist Not framed. Ships in a tube. ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Paper

Heron and Hawk
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Evergon (b. 1946) is a celebrated contemporary Canadian photographer with over 40 years of artistic production. Evergon is best known for his accomplishments across photography and n...
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1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Snowy Owl II, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Snowy Owl II, limited edition photograph, signed, Platinum/Palladium Print My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s land ...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Platinum

Black Hellebore - black and white floral photography, Limited edition of 10
Located in London, GB
'Black Hellebore’ London, United Kingdom 2024. It is a still life black and white film photograph, made with a large format 4x5 Linhof camera. The photograph is signed front and ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Giclée

Tyler Shields - The girl in the wind, Photography 2024, Printed After
Located in Greenwich, CT
Series: Suspense Chromogenic Print on Kodak Endura Luster Paper All available sizes and editions: 18" x 18" 30" x 30" 45" x 45" 60" x 60" Editions of 3 + 2 Artist Proofs Tyler Shie...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Luster, Paper, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Digital, Arc...

Dancing on Ice, skyscraper, New York, USA, black and white photography landscape
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Black and white fine art cityscape - landscape photography. Ice Skating, Central Park, New York City, USA. Archival pigment ink print, edition of 9. Signed, titled, dated and numbere...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Black and White, Digita...

Barn Owl Study 9
Located in Sante Fe, NM
My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s land in the United Kingdom as far as I can remember. I have heard them calling to...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

White Triangles, Houston by George Krause, 1988, Gelatin Silver Print
Located in Dallas, TX
White Triangles, Houston by George Krause features a nude woman, reclining on a patterned couch. She leans her head back and holds her white bra in her hand, which is draped over the...
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1980s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Glass No.2, Still-life glass photography, Limited edition of 20.
Located in London, GB
'Glass' 2019 From a limited edition of 20. Printed on Hahnemühle Photo Rag fine art paper. The photograph is signed front and back and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. C...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Giclée

Tyler Shields - The Peninsula, Photography 2024, Printed After
Located in Greenwich, CT
Series: Suspense Chromogenic Print on Kodak Endura Luster Paper All available sizes and editions: 30" x 20" 40" x 28" 45" x 45" 60" x 40" 72" x 48" 84" x 56" Editions of 3 + 2 Artist...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Luster, Paper, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Digital, Arc...

Beach of Silencio, Rocks, Atlantic Ocean, black and white photography, seascape
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Black and white fine art long exposure waterscape - landscape photography. Archival pigment ink print as part of a limited edition of 7. All Gerald Berghammer prints are made to orde...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Black and White, Digita...

Cliffs of Etretat, Sea Arch, black and white photography, waterscape, landscape
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Black and White fine art long exposure waterscape - landscape photography. Archival pigment ink print, edition of 7. Signed, titled, dated and numbered by artist. Certificate of auth...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Paper, Black and White, Digital, Giclée, Archival Pigment, Digi...

"Warm Water Waves", Hamptons, NY, 2008
Located in Hudson, NY
Black and White, Water, beach, Ocean, Hamptons, beauty, danger, wave, b&w, black & white, high contrast, dark, water, movement, mood, mysterious, dangerous, danger, photograph, photo...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

A set of 3 unique Black & white nudes. Polaroids from the Do it Yourself Series
Located in Miami Beach, FL
A set of 3 Polaroids by Uwe Ommer Archival Pigment Print Frame size: 8.5 H x 12.5 W x 1 D in. Each Polaroid: 4 H x 3 W in. 1/1 Ex. Wood frame Black and white Photography Do it yourself Series In this series the artist wanted his models to stand on their own for once. Uwe Ommer put a trigger in the girls' hands. This series was produced for 7 years and resulted in a book of the same name. _______________________________ Uwe Ommer (born 1943 in Bergisch Gladbach is a German photographer...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Polaroid

"Hollywood Diet?" Photography 18" x 18" inch Edition of 15 by Brendan North
Located in Culver City, CA
"Hollywood Diet?" Photography 18" x 18" inch Edition of 15 by Brendan North Available sizes: Edition of 15: 18" x 18" inch Edition of 7: 40" x 40" inch Edition of 7: 30" x 30" inch...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Paper, Digital

Sunday Morning
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This image is from Sarah Hadley's series Lost Venice. Each photograph is hand printed on Canson Baryta Paper, and is signed and editioned by the artist. Sarah Hadley is a Los Angel...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Barn Owl Study 6
Located in Sante Fe, NM
My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s land in the United Kingdom as far as I can remember. I have heard them calling to...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Lily No.3 - Floral analogue photography on cotton canvas, limited edition of 5
Located in London, GB
'Lily No.3' Cotton canvas print from limited edition of 5. (Does not come with streatch bars, only canvas print) Monocolour analogue floral photography. Made using a large format...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Cotton Canvas, Ink, Archival Ink, Photographic Paper,...

Bobo and Evergon
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Evergon (b. 1946) is a celebrated contemporary Canadian photographer with over 40 years of artistic production. Evergon is best known for his accomplishments across photography and n...
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1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Giclée

"Ivy" acrylic with fiber based paper by photographer Greg Lotus
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"Ivy" acrylic with fiber based paper by fashion photographer Greg Lotus. Female nude covered with shadows of ivy plant. Black and white. From an edition of 25. Image size approximate...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Paper

Play among the Stars (Till Death Do Us Part) - Contemporary, Polaroid, Women
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Play among the Stars (Till Death Do Us Part) - 2005 20x20cm, Edition of 10, plus 2 Artist Proofs. Archival C-Print, based on the original Polaroid. Certificate and Signature labe...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid, Archival Paper

Elephant Mother and Baby at Leg, Amboseli – Nick Brandt, Africa, Elephant, Art
Located in Zurich, CH
NICK BRANDT (*1966, England) Elephant Mother and Baby At Leg, Amboseli 2012 Archival Pigment Print Sheet 142 x 178 cm (55 7/8 x 70 1/8 in.) Edition of 10; Ed. no. 4/10 Print only Nick Brandt is a contemporary English photographer. His work focuses on the disappearing natural world. Since 2001, he has photographed the changing African continent and established a style of portrait photography of animals...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Rocky Peaks Panorama, Spain, black and white photography, seascape, landscape
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Black and white fine art long exposure waterscape - landscape photography. Archival pigment ink print as part of a limited edition of 9. All Gerald Berghammer prints are made to orde...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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

Grateful Dead
Located in Mount Pleasant, SC
The Grateful Dead on the corner of Haight and Ashbury St, San Francisco, CA. 1967.
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20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Tree Study II - large scale photograph of dramatic mountain landscape
Located in San Francisco, CA
Tree Study II by Frank Schott from a series of black and white photographs capturing the Golden State's vast mountain landscapes 26 x 40 inches / 66cm x 102cm signed edition of ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, Giclée, Archival Pigment

Barn Owl III
Located in Sante Fe, NM
My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s land in the United Kingdom as far as I can remember. I have heard them calling to...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Black Hellebore - analogue black and white floral photography
Located in London, GB
'Black Hellebore’ London, United Kingdom 2024. It is a still life black and white film photograph, made with a large format 4x5 Linhof camera. The photograph is signed front and ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Giclée

Barn Owl I
Located in Sante Fe, NM
My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s land in the United Kingdom as far as I can remember. I have heard them calling to...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Barn Owl VIII
Located in Sante Fe, NM
My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s land in the United Kingdom as far as I can remember. I have heard them calling to...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Barn Owl V
Located in Sante Fe, NM
My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s land in the United Kingdom as far as I can remember. I have heard them calling to...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Barn Owl Study 2
Located in Sante Fe, NM
My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s land in the United Kingdom as far as I can remember. I have heard them calling to...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Barn Owl II
Located in Sante Fe, NM
My fascination with birds of prey began eight years ago. There have been nesting owls on my family’s land in the United Kingdom as far as I can remember. I have heard them calling to...
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Black Hellebore No.3 - analogue black and white floral photography
Located in London, GB
'Black Hellebore No.3’ London, United Kingdom 2024. It is a still life black and white film photograph, made with a large format 4x5 Linhof camera. The photograph is signed front...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Giclée

My Adriana
Located in Spetses, GR
Embark on a journey into the captivating world of Italian artist Dimitri Dimitracacos' fine art photography. This exquisite piece, a black and whi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Giclée, Archival Paper

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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