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Black and White Photography For Sale
Style: Pop Art
Style: Post-War
Playwright Tennessee Williams, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Pulitzer prize-winning playwright Tennessee Williams photographed January 20, 1966. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the print verso. Comes di...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

John Lennon and Yoko Ono photographed November 2, 1980. Signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of John Lennon and Yoko Ono photographed November 2, 1980, the last comprehensive photo session of Lennon's life. Signed by Jack Mitchell o...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Author Truman Capote photographed at his apartment signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of author Truman Capote photographed at his United Nations Plaza apartment on June 26, 1980. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the print verso. Co...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Erik Bruhn, Maria Tallchief in "Giselle" at Jacob's Pillow signed by Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph ofErik Bruhn, Maria Tallchief in "Giselle" at Jacob's Pillow, 1961. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the print recto. Comes directly from the Jac...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Artist Tom Wesselmann in his New York City studio
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of artist Tom Wesselmann in his New York City studio in 1969. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of authent...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Ballet Dancer Edward Villella During A Rehearsal Break, Signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of New York City Ballet Dancer Edward Villella photographed during a rehearsal break in 1966. Signed by Jack...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Choreographer/Dancer Twyla Tharp captured in her classic ‘Vida Blue’ pose
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of choreographer/dancer Twyla Tharp captured in her classic ‘Vida Blue’ (after the baseball pitcher) pose in 197...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

16 x 20" Choreographer Agnes de Mille, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
16 x 20" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Choreographer Agnes de Mille, photographed in 1980. It is signed by Jack Mitchell on the recto and in pencil on the verso. Comes directl...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dancer/Choreographer Trisha Brown
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Dancer/Choreographer Trisha Brown performing in 1987. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a ...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Choreographer/Dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov, 1995. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certif...
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1990s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Choreographer Agnes de Mille portrait for Dance Magazine feature article
Located in Senoia, GA
Choreographer Agnes de Mille portrait for Dance Magazine feature article, 1966. Vintage silver gelatin exhibition photograph made by Jack Mitchell. Dry mounted on archival board for ...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dancer Derek Rencher, portrait for After Dark magazine signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
Royal Ballet dancer Derek Rencher portrait in full makeup for After Dark magazine, 1974. Vintage silver gelatin exhibition photograph made by Jack M...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Paul Taylor Dance Company performing 'Last Look', signed exhibition print
Located in Senoia, GA
Paul Taylor Dance Company performing 'Last Look' one the great examples of how Jack Mitchell choreographed dancers for the camera, photographed in 1985. This is a vintage gelatin sil...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Broadway and Film Dancer/choreographer Tommy Tune
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Broadway and Film Dancer/choreographer Tommy Tune , 1991. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with ...
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1990s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dancer/Choreographer Paul Taylor Rehearsing
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Paul Taylor rehearsing a new dance in his studio, 1962. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Paul Taylor dancer Mary Cochran performing, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Paul Taylor dancer Mary Cochran performing, 1991. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the print verso. Comes dir...
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1990s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Artist Andy Warhol at His Whitney Museum Retrospective, Signed
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Andy Warhol at his Whitney Museum Retrospective in 1971. Signed by Jack Mitchell in pencil on the verso. Not part of an edition, this is...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

"The Swimmer ELMC4" Photography 40" x 40" in Ed. 1/8 by Giuliano Bekor
Located in Culver City, CA
"The Swimmer ELMC4" Photography 40" x 40" in Ed. 1/8 by Giuliano Bekor Title of artwork: The Swimmer ELMC4 Year: 2008 Printed on a high-quality museum-grade archival photo paper. No...
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Archival Paper

Artist Don Bachardy, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Artist Don Bachardy, 1974. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the print verso. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchel...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

British Pop Artist Gerald Laing & his wife Galina pose for wedding photos signed
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of British Pop Artist Artist Gerald Laing and his wife Galina posing for wedding photos in 1969 (this is an ex...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dancer/Choreographer/Director Eliot Feld
Located in Senoia, GA
American modern ballet dancer/choreographer/director Eliot Feld – 1974. This is an 8 x 10" vintage silver gelatin photograph that was published by a newspaper or magazine which they ...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

New York City Opera Star Beverly Sills as 'Anna Bolena'
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Opera Star Beverly Sills as 'Anna Bolena' at the New York City Opera in 1973. Comes directly from the Jack ...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Fashion model icon Twiggy, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Fashion model icon Twiggy, 1972. Signed on the print verso by Jack Mitchell. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certi...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Artist & Photographer Cecil Beaton, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of British artist and photographer Cecil Beaton on a visit to Manhattan in 1966. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the print verso. Comes directly...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dancer Fernando Bujones, photographed for Dance Magazine, signed by Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of dancer Fernando Bujones, who was the youngest principal male dancer in the American Ballet Theatre's his...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

British singer/songwriter Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam), signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of British singer/songwriter Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam), photographed in 1971. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the pri...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

British Comedy Team Dudley Moore and Peter Cook
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of comedy team Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, 1973. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certif...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Pilobolus Dance Company, 'Return to Maria la Baja', signed exhibition print
Located in Senoia, GA
Pilobolus Dance Company, 'Return to Maria la Baja', photographed in 1985. This is a vintage gelatin silver print, selenium toned, made by hand by master photographer Jack Mitchell an...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Jose Limon and Company performing "The Moor's Pavane", signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Jose Limon, Pauline Koner, Lucas Hoving, Betty Jones performing his ballet "Moor's Pavane" at Jacob's Pillow, 1951. Signed by Jack Mitch...
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1950s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dancer/Choreographer Erick Hawkins
Located in Senoia, GA
American modern-dance choreographer and dancer Erick Hawkins in June 1973. This is an 8 x 10" vintage silver gelatin photograph that was published by a ...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

British-American Artist Malcolm Morley in his Manhattan Studio
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of British-American Artist Malcolm Morley in his Manhattan studio with his paintings, 1971. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives ...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Paul Taylor dancer Carolyn Adams, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Paul Taylor dancer Carolyn Adams performing, 1979. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the print verso. Comes d...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Actress Dina Merrill
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of actress Dina Merrill, 1966. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of authentici...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Royal Winnipeg Ballet performing 'Le Sac du Printemps', signed exhibition print
Located in Senoia, GA
Royal Winnipeg Ballet performing 'Le Sac du Printemps', photographed in 1977. This is a vintage gelatin silver print, selenium toned, made by hand by master pho...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Maria Schneider 'Last Tango in Paris' star studio shot, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of French actresss Maria Schneider, who starred opposite Marlon Brando in Bernardo Bertolucci's film 'Last Tango in Paris...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Alwin Nikolais Modern Dance Company Performing
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph, of the Alwin Nikolais Modern Dance Company performing, 1980. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives wi...
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1990s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Broadway & Ballet Dancer & Choreographer John Butler
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Broadway and Ballet dancer and choreographer John Butler, 1984. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archive...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

British Pop Artist Gerald Laing in his Manhattan studio with recent work
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of British Pop Artist Gerald Laing in his Manhattan studio with recent work, 1970. Comes directly from th...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

English photorealist painter John Salt at work in his Manhattan studio
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of English photorealist painter John Salt, 1971. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of authenticity. Jack...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Musician & Composer Elizabeth Swados
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of musician and composer Elizabeth Swados performing in 1977. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchel...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

American modern ballet dancer, choreographer & director Eliot Feld
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of American modern ballet dancer, choreographer and director Eliot Feld. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate ...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Musician & composer Ravi Shankar performing at St. John, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of composer and musician Ravi Shankar, performing at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in 1976. Signed by Ja...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Musicians and friends Itzak Perlman and Pinchas Zukerman
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Musicians and friends Itzak Perlman and Pinchas Zukerman photographed at Perlman's apartment in ...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

American classical composer David Leo Diamond, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of American classical composer David Leo Diamond, 1988. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the print recto. Come...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Classical music composer Leslie Bassett, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of classical music composer Leslie Bassett, photographed at work in 1999. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the prin...
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1990s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Sculptor Louise Nevelson in her Manhattan studio, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of sculptor Louise Nevelson in her Manhattan studio in 1974. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the print verso. Comes directly from the Jack Mitch...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Julie Andrews starring in 'Victor Victoria' on Broadway, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Julie Andrews starring in 'Victor Victoria' on Broadway for Dance Magazine, 1995, signed by Jack Mitchell o...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Young Dancer Fernando Bujones age 12, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Fernando Bujones, 1968, age 12. Bujones ultimately became the youngest principal male dancer in the Ame...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Dancer/Choreographer José Limón performing 'I, Odysseus' at Jacob's Pillow
Located in Senoia, GA
8 x 10" vintage silver gelatin photograph of dancer/choreographer José Limón, performing 'I, Odysseus' at Jacob's Pillow in 1962. This is a print that was ...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

16 x 20" Dancer/Choreographer Merce Cunningham in 'Solo' signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
16 x 20" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Merce Cunningham performing "Solo", in 1975 numbered 23/25. It is signed by Jack Mitchell on the recto and in pencil on the verso. Comes...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Artist Red Grooms in his New York Studio, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of famed artist Red Grooms photographed in his studio with his recent paintings on March 19, 1981. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the print rec...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Anya Phillips on the set of The Foreigner (NYC)
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Fernando Natalici, Anya Phillips New York City, 1977: Mudd Club co-founder and seminal Downtown art scene legend, Anya Phillips, photographed in between ...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

ABT principal dancers Cynthia Gregory & Fernando Bujones, signed 16 x 20"
Located in Senoia, GA
16 x 20" vintage silver gelatin photograph of American Ballet Theater principal dancers Cynthia Gregory and Fernando Bujones costumed for ‘Swan Lake’, ...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Spanish tenor Placido Domingo performing at the MET, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Spanish tenor Placido Domingo performing at the Metropolitan Opera, 1977. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the ...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Artist James Rosenquist in his studio, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of artist James Rosenquist in his studio, 1966. Signed by Jack Mitchell on print verso. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives wit...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Metropolitan Opera soprano Barbara Hendricks
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Metropolitan Opera soprano Barbara Hendricks, 1991. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with ...
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1990s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Abstract Minimalist painter Charles Hinman, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Abstract Minimalist painter Charles Hinman posing with his recent work in 1967. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the print verso. Comes direct...
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Young Dancer Fernando Bujones, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Fernando Bujones, 1968. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the print recto. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchel...
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1960s 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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