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Black and White Photography For Sale
Period: 21st Century and Contemporary
Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Tacita Dean, Aerial View of Teignmouth Electron - Contemporary Photography
Located in Hamburg, DE
Tacita Dean (British, born 1965) Aerial View of Teignmouth Electron, Cayman Brac 16th of September 1998, 2000 Medium: Gelatin silver print on paper Dimensions: 21 x 26 cm (8 1/4 x 10...
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21st Century and Contemporary Conceptual Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

The Eye of Nature
Located in Alassa, CY
We present here a beautiful black and white photograph by Mr. Mamm. The sky, the coast and the mountains reflect on the flat surface of a lake, giving the impression of a funnel dire...
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21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Paper

Wise Pack, Greenland by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Wise Pack Qaanaaq, Greenland, 2015 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition of 10 60...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Four wheeler - black and white photography
Located in New York, NY
"I remember the moment that the idea for Bodyscapes® came to me. I was thinking that the shape and structure of the universe repeated itself at every level and suddenly I had the ima...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Monodon Monoceros, Canada by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Monodon Monoceros Nunavut, Canada, 2006 24 in x 36 in (61 x 91.4 cm) Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 in x 46.5 in (78.7 x 118.1 cm) Edition of 15 40 in x 60 in (101.6 x 152.4 cm) Edition ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

50x40 Jean Michel Basquiat PHOTOMOSAIC Street Pop Art Archival Photography Print
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Basquiat"is a photomosaic artwork by Destro. The first release in a series mosaic works called "Icons". Destro has created large prints which are made up of many hundreds of smalle...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

"Sea Wolf" 30x60, Black and White Wolf, Wolves, Photography Photograph Art
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a contemporary black and white photograph of a Costal Wolf. Printed on archival paper using only archival ink. Edition of 50 Singed and numbered Framing available. Inquire ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

"Bison Portrait Black & White Photography Buffalo 48x36 Signed Photograph Art
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a contemporary photograph of an American Bison. Printed on archival luster paper using archival inks. Framing available. Inquire for rates. 36x48 Signed and numbered Editi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Shark Mountain, Fakarava by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Shark Mountain Fakarava, French Polynesia, 2023 Edition of 20: 24” x 36” (61 x 91.4 cm) - $3,500 Edition of 15: 31” x 46.5” (78.7 x 118.1 cm) Edition of 10: 40” x 60” (101.6 x 152.4...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

64x48 " Elvis by Warhol" Photomosaic Pop Fine Art Photography Unsigned Print
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"ELVIS BY ANDY WARHOL" is a photomosaic artwork by Destro. This image is made up of 100's of smaller images of Elvis Presley. Archival photographic paper Framing options available
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Edition 1/10 - Architecture, Amsterdam, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Located in Eye, England
Edition 1/10 - Architecture, Amsterdam, Silver Gelatin Photograph Edition of 10 + 5 APs. Front: Signature and edition number with artists blind stamp. 
 Back: Ink stamp and print de...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Film, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Black and White, Silver Gel...

Edition 1/10 - Architecture Facade, Amsterdam, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Located in Eye, England
Edition 1/10 - Architecture Facade, Amsterdam, Silver Gelatin Photograph Edition of 10 + 5 APs. Front: Signature and edition number with artists blind stamp. 
 Back: Ink stamp and p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Film, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Black and White, Silver Gel...

Tiger Rising, the Bahamas by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Tiger Rising The Bahamas, 2019 Edition of 20: 24” x 42.5” (61 x 108 cm) - $4,500 Edition of 15: 36” x 64” (91.4 x 162.6 cm) Edition of 10: 50.5” x 90” (128.59 x 228.6 cm) "Tiger sh...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Ariel, Dominica by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Ariel Dominica, 2019 24" x 36" / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31" x 46.5" / Edition of 15 40" x 60" / Edition of 10 60" x 90" / Edition of 7 Paul Nicklen's Biography: Paul Nicklen (Ca...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Dog Days of Winter, Qaanaaq by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Dog Days of Winter Qaanaaq, Greenland, 2015 24 × 42.5 in / 61 × 108 cm / Edition of 20 - $4,500 36 × 64 in / 91.4 × 162.6 cm / Edition of 10 50.5 × 90 in / 128.6 × 228.6 cm / Editio...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Roy's Cafe (California Badlands) - Contemporary, Polaroid, Landscape
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Roy's Cafe (California Badlands) - 2010 20x24cm, Edition 2/10, Archival C-Print, based on the original Polaroid. Certificate and Signature label. Artist Inventory No. 10905. Not m...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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

Alpha, Canada by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Alpha Canada, 2011 24" x 36" / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31" x 46.5" / Edition of 15 40" x 60" / Edition of 10 Paul Nicklen's Biography: Paul Nicklen (Canadian) is a visual artist a...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

"Ghost of the Mountain" 40x60 Photography of Mountain Lion Cougar Unsigned Print
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Image title: "Ghost of the Mountain" 40x60 Printed on Kodak luster using archival ink Framing available. Inquire for rates. Shane Russeck is a modern day photographer, adventurer...
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21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

The Beholder, Rwanda by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
The Beholder Rwanda, 2018 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition of 10 60 × 90 in / 152.4 ×...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Commitment, Antarctica by Paul Nicklen - Penguin
Located in Chicago, IL
Commitment Ross Sea, Antarctica, 2011. 33.5 × 22.5 in / 85.1 × 57.2 cm / Edition of 10 - $18,000 46.5 x 31 in / 118.1 x 78.7 cm / Edition of 10 "An adult emperor penguin hovers hig...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Wanderer, Svalbard, Norway by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Landscape Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Wanderer Svalbard, Norway, 2017 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition of 30 60 × ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Unconditional, Antarctica by Paul Nicklen - Penguins - Family
Located in Chicago, IL
Unconditional Ross Sea, Antarctica, 2011 36 × 24 in / 91.4 × 61 cm / Edition of 20 - $6,500 46.5 × 31 in / 118.1 × 78.7 cm / Edition of 15 60 × 40 in / 152.4 × 101.6 cm / Edition of...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Together, Tonga by Paul Nicklen - Tiger sharks - Ocean
Located in Chicago, IL
Together Tonga, 2019 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition of 10 60 × 90 in / 152...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

The Quest, Svalbard, Norway by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
The Quest Svalbard, Norway, 2007 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition of 10 60 ×...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

The Hunt, Norway by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Seascape Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
The Hunt Northern Fjords, Norway, 2014 24 in x 36 in (61 x 91.4 cm) Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 in x 46.5 in (78.7 x 118.1 cm) Edition of 15 40 in x 60 in (101.6 x 152.4 cm) Edition o...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Suspended Grace, Dominica by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Suspended Grace Dominica, 2019 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $13,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition of 10 60 × ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Solitude, Svalbard, Norway by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Solitude Svalbard, Norway, 2008 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition of 10 "Wal...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Shimmering Sail, Yucatan by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Shimmering Sail Yucatan, Mexico, 2008 Edition of 20: 24” x 36” (61 x 91.4 cm) - $3,500 Edition of 15: 31” x 46.5” (78.7 x 118.1 cm) Edition of 10: 40” x 60” (101.6 x 152.4 cm) Editi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Sentient Connections, Dominica by Paul Nicklen-Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Sentient Connections Dominica, 2019 36 in x 24 in (91.4 x 61cm) Edition of 20 - $3,500 46.5 in x 31 in (118.1 x 78.7cm) Edition of 15 60 in x 40 in (152.4 x 101.6cm) Edition of 10 9...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Seaside, Falkland Islands by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Seaside Falkland Islands, 2016 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition of 10 "King...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Revolution, Silver Bank by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Revolution Silver Bank, Dominican Republic, 2017 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Ed...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Prism and Blues, Canada by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Prism and Blues Vancouver Island, Canada, 2014 Edition of 20: 24” x 36” (61 x 91.4 cm) - $3,500 Edition of 15: 31” x 46.5” (78.7 x 118.1 cm) Edition of 10: 40” x 60” (101.6 x 152.4 ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Polar Plunge, Antarctica by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Polar Plunge Antarctica, 2014 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition of 10 60 × 90...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Pipeline Poetry, Hawaii by Paul Nicklen - Surfer- Ocean
Located in Chicago, IL
Pipeline Poetry Mākaha, Hawaii, 2013 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition of 10 ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Orca Mist, British Columbia by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Orca Mist British Columbia, 2018 Edition of 20: 24” x 36” (61 x 91.4 cm) - $3,500 Edition of 15: 31” x 46.5” (78.7 x 118.1 cm) Edition of 10: 40” x 60” (101.6 x 152.4 cm) Edition of...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

On the Rocks, Canada by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography - Wolf
Located in Chicago, IL
On the Rocks British Columbia, Canada, 2011 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Nurturing Bond, Dominica by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Nurturing Bond Dominica, 2019 24 in x 36 in (61 x 91.4 cm) Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 in x 46.5 in (78.7 x 118.1 cm) Edition of 15 40 in x 60 in (101.6 x 152.4 cm) Edition of 10 60 i...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Narwhal Nation, Canada by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Narwhal Nation Nunavut, Canada, 2006 24 in x 36 in (61 x 91.4 cm) Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 in x 46.5 in (78.7 x 118.1 cm) Edition of 15 40 in x 60 in (101.6 x 152.4 cm) Edition of ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Mother of Blues, Mexico by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Mother of Blues Baja, Mexico 2022 Edition of 20: 24” x 36” (61 x 91.4 cm) - $3,500 Edition of 15: 31” x 46.5” (78.7 x 118.1 cm) Edition of 10: 40” x 60” (101.6 x 152.4 cm) "The nea...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Megaptera, Tonga by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography - Whale
Located in Chicago, IL
Matriarch Dominica, 2019 Edition of 20: 24” x 36” (61 x 91.4 cm) - $6,500 Edition of 15: 31” x 46.5” (78.7 x 118.1 cm) Edition of 10: 40” x 60” (101.6 x 152.4 cm) Edition of 7: 60” ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Matriarch, Dominica by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography - Whale
Located in Chicago, IL
Matriarch Dominica, 2019 Edition of 20: 24” x 36” (61 x 91.4 cm) - $3,500 Edition of 15: 31” x 46.5” (78.7 x 118.1 cm) Edition of 10: 40” x 60” (101.6 x 152.4 cm) Edition of 7: 60” ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Mama Bear, Canada by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Mama Bear Manitoba, Canada, 2023 Edition of 20: 36” x 24” (91.4 x 61cm) - $3,500 Edition of 15: 46.5” x 31” (118.1 x 78.7cm) Edition of 10: 60” x 40” (152.4 x 101.6cm) "Even after ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Ma'ah, British Columbia by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Ma’ah British Columbia, Canada, 2011 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition of 10 ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Leopard's Gaze, Antarctica by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Leopard’s Gaze Antarctica, 2006 24 in x 36 in (61 x 91.4 cm) Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 in x 46.5 in (78.7 x 118.1 cm) Edition of 15 40 in x 60 in (101.6 x 152.4 cm) Edition of 10 "...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Ivory Brigade, Canada by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Ivory Brigade Nunavut, Canada, 2006 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition of 10 ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Icy Pilgrimage, Antarctica by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Icescape Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Icy Pilgrimage Ross Sea, Antarctica, 2011 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition o...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Ice Waterfall, Svalbard by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Icescape Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Ice Waterfall Svalbard, Norway, 2014 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 "Arctic waterfalls sprout from the Nordaustlandet ice cap as it gushes high volumes of meltwater...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Ice Patrol, Antarctica by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Ice Patrol Antarctica, 2017 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition of 10 60 × 90 i...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

The Road Less Traveled
Located in New York, NY
Ed. 4/10, includes white frame. With his passion for formal technique and composition, internationally renowned photographer Nathan Coe’s works exude a deep reverence for the classi...
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2010s Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Grounded, Iceberg Alley by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Icescape Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Grounded Iceberg Alley, Antarctica, 2017 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition of...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Heart of the Yukon, Canada by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Heart of the Yukon Yukon, Canada, 2010 Edition of 20: 24” x 36” (61 x 91.4 cm) - $3,500 Edition of 15: 31” x 46.5” (78.7 x 118.1 cm) Edition of 10: 40” x 60” (101.6 x 152.4 cm) Edit...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Frozen Feast, Yukon by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography - Bear
Located in Chicago, IL
Frozen Feast Yukon, Canada, 2010 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition of 10 60 ×...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Edition 1/10 - Fruit & Veg Seller, Havana, Cuba, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Located in Eye, England
Edition 1/10 - Fruit & Veg Seller, Havana, Cuba, Silver Gelatin Photograph Edition of 10 + 5 APs. Front: Signature and edition number with artists blind stamp. 
 Back: Ink stamp and...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Film, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Black and White, Silver Gel...

Bike in the Fog
Located in New York, NY
Ed. 1/10, includes white frame. "Bike in the Fog" is part of Christophe von Hohenberg's ongoing series of minimal, dreamlike images captured on the beaches of America’s Northeastern...
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2010s Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

St. Ursula Reliquary 15c. II
Located in Zurich, CH
Ola KOLEHMAINEN (*1964, Finland) St. Ursula Reliquary 15c. II, 2019 Archive Ink Jet Print in Artist Frame 59 x 48 cm (23 1/4 x 18 7/8 in.) Edition of 6, plus 2 AP Signed by the artis...
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2010s Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Inkjet

Ice Leopard, Antarctica by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Ice Leopard Antarctica, 2006 24 in x 36 in (61 x 91.4 cm) Edition of 20 - $3,500 31 in x 46.5 in (78.7 x 118.1 cm) Edition of 15 40 in x 60 in (101.6 x 152.4 cm) Edition of 10 60 in...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Gathering of Unicorns, Canada by Paul Nicklen - Arctic - Narwhals
Located in Chicago, IL
Gathering of Unicorns Nunavut, Canada, 2006 24 × 36 in / 61 × 91.4 cm / Edition of 20 - $5,500 31 × 46.5 in / 78.7 × 118.1 cm / Edition of 15 40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm / Edition...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Feast from the Deep, Dominica by Paul Nicklen -Contemporary Wildlife Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
Feast from the Deep Dominica, 2019 36 in x 24 in (91.4 x 61cm) Edition of 20 46.5 in x 31 in (118.1 x 78.7cm) Edition of 15 60 in x 40 in (152.4 x 101.6cm) Edition of 10 90 in × 60 ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

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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