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Black and White Photography For Sale
Big Sur Bather, Nude In Outdoor Shower
Located in Carmel, CA
Hand printed photograph by artist. Edition 1/30 Available in other sizes From negative 2.5 x 2.5" Rolleiflex
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2010s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Couple standing at Colonnade to city hall Hamburg, Germany 1938, Printed Later
Located in Cologne, DE
One of the photographers at Mauritius Publishing based in Berlin was Karl Heinrich Lämmel. Born on 30 July 1910 in Riesa, Saxony, he has been missing since April 1945. In the thirtie...
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1930s Modern Black and White Photography

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Black and White

Strong Birch, Isle of Skye, Scotland, monochrome photograph, limited edition
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Black and white fine art landscape photography. Lone birch tree in the mountains on the isle of sky in Scotland. Archival pigment ink print, edition of 7. Signed, titled, dated and n...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Untitled #24 (Woman and Dog Westminster), 2013 - Limited Edition Silver Gelatin
Located in Brighton, GB
Untitled #24 (Woman and Dog Westminster) from the series Eternal London is a Limited Edition Silver Gelatin print by Giacomo Brunelli. This size of 9" x 12" from a Limited Edition ...
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2010s Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin, Photographic Paper

ABT principal dancer Cynthia Gregory in 'Swan Lake', Signed by Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of American Ballet Theater principal dancer Cynthia Gregory in 'Swan Lake', 1976. Signed by Mitchell on the ...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Cows on the foggy pasture, black and white photography, fine art landscape
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Black and White Fine Art landscape photography. Fairy forest of madeira in the fog with cows and crooked trees, Fanal, Portugal. Archival pigment ink print, edition of 7. Signed, tit...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital Pigment

Inchoy by John Kenny. 36 x 24" portrait photo with Acrylic Face-Mount 2019
Located in Coltishall, GB
The steady gaze of Inchoy and her child. John uses simple natural light and builds primitive makeshift studios from locally acquired white sheets! The suffuse light allows him to ca...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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C Print

Jeanloup Sieff - Intimode - Les Dessous de la mode
Located in Cologne, DE
From a Portfolio with 26 exclusive works of Jeanloup Sieff, limited to 200 copies. The photograph of Jeanloup Sieff has been produced as Collotype under the direct commandment of the...
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1980s Modern Black and White Photography

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Archival Paper, Photogravure

Self Portrait Pier black and white gelatin silver photography framed
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Gerald Berghammer - Limited Edition 3/20 - Silver Gelatin Prints, Selenium Toned, Printed 2019 Signed, numbered, dated by Artis. Handmade wood frame, dark-brown, natural white archiv...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital Pigment

George Harrison and partner, Black and White Photography, 20, 5 x 15, 1 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. With a line-up comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, they are regarded as the mo...
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1970s Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Straight on, Pier, Atlantic Ozean, black and white photograph, limited 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 9. All Gerald Berghammer prints are made to orde...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Upper Glasses Royal Ascot By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Upper Glasses Royal Ascot By Arthur Steel Paper size: 34 x 26" / 86x66 cm Silver Gelatin Print 1970 (printed later) unframed hand signed limited edition of 50 note other print ...
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1970s Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Beach Huts Panorama, France, black and white photography, limited edition
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Black and White Fine Art Panorama photography - Beach huts on the beach with black stones, France. Archival pigment ink print, edition of 9. Signed, titled, dated and numbered by art...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital Pigment

Tuscan Courtyard, old House, Tuscany, black and white photography, art landscape
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Black and white fine art cityscape - landscape photography. Beautiful courtyard with plants and an old front door, Tuscany, Itlay. Archival pigment ink...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital Pigment, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Hot Air Balloon Scene from "The Wizard of Oz"
By Eric Carpenter
Located in Austin, TX
The Wizard of Oz is a 1939 American musical fantasy film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Widely considered to be one of the greatest films in cinema history, it is the best-known and most commercially successful adaptation of L. Frank Baum's 1900 children's book, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz...
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1930s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Statue of Liberty, New York, USA, black and white photograph, limited edition
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Black and white fine art cityscape - landscape photography. Archival pigment ink print as part of a limited edition of 9. All Gerald Berghammer prints are made to order in limited ed...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Andy Warhol Contact sheet, LA, Contemporary, Celebrity, Photography
Located in München, BY
Edition 25 Also available in 101 x 127 cm / 40 x 50 inch, Edition 10 Black and white contact sheet of the legendary american artist Andy Warhol. From personality portraits and adv...
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1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Memento Mori - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Interior, 21st Century, Color
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Memento Mori 2019 Edition 1/10 plus 2 Artist Proof, 20x25cm. Digital Print based on a Polaroid photograph on Hahnemühle photo rag paper. Signature label and certificate. Not mounte...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid

Victor Hugo
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This work is unique. Stamped twice on the reverse by both The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

"Chasing the Light" 30x40 Black and White Wild Horses Photography Mustangs, Art
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a contemporary black and white photograph of Northern California Wild Mustangs. "They represent the ultimate expression of American freedom" Printed on archival paper using ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Little Boy; Street Photography; Black and White; Paris, 1950s, 17, 7 x 12, 4 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, ca 1950. Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photogr...
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin, Black and White

Tornando con le spese, New York (1955) - Large size Black & White Fine Art Print
Located in Brussels, BE
Artwork # 1 on 5 sold in limited edition in perfect condition This photo was made in 1955, the negative was digitized during the artist's lifetime and the technical parameters (fram...
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1950s Photorealist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

E. Ceppi, Vision, 1988 Silver print on paper, located in new-york
Located in PARIS, FR
E. Ceppi Vision, 1988 Silver print on paper Signed, titled, dated and located in "New York" on the back Dimensions of the work : 13,5 x 21 cm Dimensions of the original frame : 30 x ...
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1980s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

J-Class Yacht Velsheda Racing Forward, World Class Sailboat
Located in US
"True Bearing" The boat Velsheda sails along the shores of Porto Cervo, Italy. The nautical print series Sail: Majesty at Sea is an intimate look at two revered racing boat class...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Perso nell'immensità - New York, 1955 - Full Framed Black & White Photography
Located in Brussels, BE
Perso nell'immensità, 1955. Men and hats, in the streets of New York. Work sold in perfect condition, print on baryta paper 310 grs pigment inks of museum quality, limited edition of 5 copies The artwork is mounted on dibond and fixed in American floating box...
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1950s Photorealist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Dancer Kirk Peterson, 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

Dettifoss, Waterfall, Iceland, monochrome photograph, limited edition waterscape
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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Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Stilt House #11472; long exposure seascape, monochrome fine art; seascape print
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Black and white fine art long exposure seascape - landscape photography. Stilt House, Fishermen house on the river in France during a storm. Archival pigment ink print as part of a l...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital Pigment

Reykjanes, Black Lava Beach, Iceland, black and white landscape photography
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, Archival Pigment

Louvre, Art, Museum, Black and White, Paris, 1950s, 17, 1 x 12, 1 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, ca 1950. Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photogr...
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin, Black and White

Sailboats, Dartmouth facing the English Channel
Located in Hudson, NY
CURRENT EXHIBITION - runs through September 10th, 2017. Any framed photographs purchased during the show will be available then. If the exhibition piece is sold or the customer order...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Brooklyn Bridge, Architecture, New York City, black white photography, cityscape
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Black and White Fine Art landscape photography. Architecture detail from the tower of the Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, USA. Archival pigment ink print, edition of 9. Signed, title...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital Pigment, Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Figurative photograph, Contemporary print, Romantic Nude woman- Lisa
Located in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona
An original signed archival pigment print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag® Baryta 315 gsm paper by Scottish artist Ian Sanderson (1951- 2020) titled ‘ Lisa ‘ who was captured on film in 1989...
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1980s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Paper, Archival Pigment, Black and White, Giclée, Photographic ...

Four French Tulips, Carmel, CA
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Signed and numbered on front of the mount. Edition of 15. Prices subject to change without notice.
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21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Sign, Highway 101, Ukiah, California
Located in Sante Fe, NM
In reading the introduction of his first book Diesels and Dinosaurs, Fitch paints a vivid image of a young version of himself speeding down a two-lane highway in the back of his fath...
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20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Johnny Cash Playing Harmonica
By J.T. Phillips
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white action shot of Johnny Cash playing a harmonica on stage. Johnny Cash was an American singer-songwriter. Most of Cash's music contains themes of sorrow, moral tribula...
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1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Norman Parkinson 'Fiona Campbell-Walter for Vogue, July 1951'
Located in New York, NY
Fiona Campbell-Walter (later Baroness Thyssen) on an English beach wearing an Estrava coat with a raffia hat from Eaton. British Vogue, July 1951 Fiona Campbell-Walter for Vogue, Ju...
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Joan Crawford (1933) Archival Pigment Print
Located in London, GB
Joan Crawford (1933) Archival Pigment Print - Oversized (Photo by Pictorial Press / Alamy Archives) 1933 Joan Crawford (1905-1977) US film actress. Additional Information: Unfr...
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1930s Modern Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Archival Pigment

Ciro's Owner Herbert Hover and Marilyn Monroe
Located in Austin, TX
Candid capture of Circo nightclub's owner Herbert Hoover helping bombshell actress Marilyn Monroe with her fur coat. Marilyn Monroe was an American actress model and singer. Famous...
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

"Hepburn At Paris" by Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
"Hepburn At Paris" by Bert Hardy Belgian-born US actress Audrey Hepburn (1929 - 1993) in a street at Paris during the filming of 'Funny Face' Original Publication: Picture Post - 85...
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

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Black and White

Hisako, Study 2, Japan
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Ten years ago, after a particularly tumultuous period in his life, Michael Kenna quietly made a decision to expand his photographic practice to include the human form. Kenna is well known for his minimalistic landscapes, and has been vocal in the past about the absence of the human figure in his photographs stating, "I feel they gave away the scale and became the main focus of the viewer’s attention." But, believing "fixed dogma is not a creative tool...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

The Seine and Barges near Paris, 1926, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photography. View of Charenton le Pont, east suburb of Paris, France, June 1926. This original photography shows a view of the canal...
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1920s Art Deco Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Man, Market, Street Photography, Black and White, Paris, 1950s, 23 x 16, 8 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, ca 1950. Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photogr...
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin, Black and White

Bath House, Salton Sea, California, USA, black and white landscape photography
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Black and White Fine Art minimalist photography. Abandoned bathhouse at the Salton sea, California, USA. Archival pigment ink print, edition of 9. Signed, titled, dated and numbered ...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital Pigment, Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Harness Racing, France, Horse, Beach, black and white art landscape, wood frame
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Black and white fine art photography Gerald Berghammer. Silver Gelatin Prints, Selenium Toned, Printed 2017. Limited Edition 3/20. Signed, numbered, dated by Artis. Handmade wood fra...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin, Digital Pigment

Man Curve, Two. Motion Series. Limited Edition Black and White Photograph
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Man Curve Two by Ricky Cohete From Motion series Black and White Photograph Archival pigment print Size: 36" x 24" Ed of 10 + 1AP Unframed Throughout his exploration of the movemen...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

"Betty Slade Dives" by Fox Photos
Located in London, GB
"Betty Slade Dives" by Fox Photos England's champion woman diver, Betty Slade, doing a back dive from the springboard, during training at Wood Green baths. Unframed Paper Size: 40"...
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1960s Modern Black and White Photography

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Black and White

Eifeltower, Paris, 1955
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, 1955. Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photograph...
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Jackie Kennedy Onassis, Black and White Photography, ca. 1960s
Located in Cologne, DE
Jacqueline Lee "Jackie" Kennedy Onassis (July 28, 1929 – May 19, 1994) was an American socialite, writer, and photographer who became First Lady of the United States as the wife of P...
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1960s Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Waylon Jennings at The Armadillo, Austin 1974
Located in Austin, TX
Waylon Jennings, taken at the Armadillo WHQ, Austin TX in 1974 by photographer Scott Newton. 20x28" signed limited edition print. Scott Newton recalls, "In 1974 Waylon was ornery...
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21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Torii Gate, Study 4, Shosanbetsu, Hokkaido, Japan
Located in Denton, TX
Edition of 25 Signed, titled, negative date, print date and numbered. Sepia toned gelatin silver print Michael Kenna's black and white photographs are powerful and alluring. His ima...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Bergstrom, Paris
Located in New York, NY
Offset lithograph, signed in pencil by Newton. Acquired from a private collection, Paris, France.
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1970s Modern Black and White Photography

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Offset, Lithograph

Bath House, Salton Sea, California, black white landscape fine art photography
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Black and White Fine Art Landscape Photography. Abandoned bath house in the desert landscape of the Salton sea, California, USA. Archival pigment ink print, edition of 9. Signed, tit...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Kings Of Hollywood Slim Aarons Estate Print
Located in London, GB
Kings Of Hollywood 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Print Enjoying a joke at a New Year’s party held at Romanoff’s in Beverly Hills, 31st December 1957. 20 x 24" inches / 51 x 61 cm paper...
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Waterfall Bavaria Germany, black and white photography fine art landscape
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Waterfall Study 7, Germany - no. 18175 Black and white fine art long exposure waterscape - landscape photography. Archival pigment ink print as part of a limited edition of 9. All Ge...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Digital Pigment

Cownose Ray (Rhinoptera bonasus)
Located in New York, NY
Sepia-toned gelatin silver print Signed and numbered, verso 24 x 20 inches, sheet (Edition of 35) 39 x 26 inches, sheet (Edition of 15) This photograph is offered by ClampArt, loc...
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1990s Other Art Style Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Hengifoss, Waterfall, Iceland, black and white photography, limited edition
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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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

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

Portrait of Richard Ashcroft The Verve - signed Limited Edition Oversize print
Located in London, GB
Richard Ashcroft DEC 8 1999 LONDON NME COVER SHOOT. Exquisite print of The Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft - close up shot unframed signed and numbered by the artist. limited to 10 only this size. About the artist : Kevin Westenberg is famed - for his creation of provocative and electrifying images of world-class musicians, artists and movie stars for over 25 years. His technique of lighting, colour and composition has helped to produce his own unique visual style. Shortly after receiving an Architecture degree he moved to London where he’s been based since 1983. Westenberg is self-taught and learned his trade working for the UK inkies “New Musical Express” and “Melody Maker” mainly throughout the late 80’s and 90’s documenting amongst others all the UK ‘Britpop’ bands. The breakthrough came in 1993-1994 with the release of Sting’s Ten Summoner’s Tales and Mary J Blige’s Share My World. These two album covers changed the perception of the work worldwide and thus began a run of 20 years of commissions and choice opportunities. For the last 25 years, his musical heritage includes portraits of Radiohead, Thom Yorke, Coldplay, White Stripes, Jane's Addiction, Sting, Bjork, Nirvana, Jeff Buckley, Luther Vandross, Nine Inch Nails, Stone Roses, The Pixies, Paul Weller, Rufus Wainwright, Michael Stipe, U2, Mary J. Blige, R.E.M., Black Sabbath, Massive Attack, BB King, The Rolling Stones, PJ Harvey, Marilyn Manson, Pete Doherty, Oasis, Soundgarden, Jake Bugg, and Bon Jovi among many others. Also included are 100’s of albums, singles, magazine & book covers from around the world. He’s also been chosen as official photographer for the LIVE 8 Hyde Park event in 2005 and for Led Zeppelin reunion concert at the 02 Arena, London. The work & interest also include a wide range of artists portraits beyond the music world. David Lynch, Paul Auster, The Coen Brothers, Rupert Friend, Sir Tom Stoppard, Orla Kiely...
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1990s Modern Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Archival Pigment

Liza Minnelli iconic picture, unknown date
Located in Cologne, DE
Liza May Minnelli (born March 12, 1946) is an American actress, singer, dancer, and choreographer. Known for her commanding stage presence and powerful alto singing voice, Minnelli i...
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Mid-20th Century Modern 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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