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Black and White Photography For Sale
Style: Abstract
Style: Street Art
Black & White Photography "Brutalism -Barbican Centre, London No20", 2020
Located in London, GB
"The Barbican Centre of London photomontages by Hsu show no longer a space of unity and yet, we get lost in it. The carved self-portraits of Hsu are split up. Why do they have multip...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Giclée

Moon Over (After Ansel Adams), Abstract Black & White Photo by Bill Clark
Located in Soquel, CA
"Moon Over", an abstract black & white photograph after Ansel Adams by Bill Clark (American, 20th Century). Signed "Bill Clark" and dated "1996" lower right. Titled "Moon Over" lower...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Magnetic radiation 99 (Large) (Abstract photography)
Located in London, GB
Magnetic radiation 99 (Large) (Abstract photography) Chromogenic print. Edition 1/5. In his Magnetic Radiation series, Janiak reveals the hidden world of magnetism by photographing...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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C Print

Gravity - Liquid 83 (Abstract Photography)
Located in London, GB
Gravity - Liquid 83 (Abstract Photography) Chromogenic print. Edition 1/5. In his Gravity Liquid series, Janiak creates visual representations of the idea that form cannot exist wi...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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C Print

Mountain Mist
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Photograph, Archival Pigment Print Size US: 36 x 53 in Size EU: 92 x 135 cm A native of Tacoma, Washington, Tim Klein is a photographer based in Chicago, Illinois. The foundation of Klein’s artistic practice is rooted in journalism photography. His career spans almost twenty years. Klein exhibits in Chicago’s River North Gallery District and he has been published internationally and nationally in newspapers and magazines such as New York Times, The New Yorker, Esquire, The Wall Street Journal, Smithsonian Magazine, Time Out, Variety Magazine, Out Magazine, Wired Japan, W Magazine, Reader’s Digest, National Geographic, and Forbes, among others. Klein’s photography is located in the collections of DeGroot Fine Art Acquistions, The Draper, Flats Studios, Chicago Department of Transportation, The Otis, Terrell Place, Presence Health Chicago, and The Ardus, among others. Klein approaches contemporary photography with an awareness of the power the photograph possesses in documenting an ever-changing world. Preserving the sublime qualities of nature, the humbling scale of forests and mountains for generations to come. Klein has an eye for ephemeral beauty, such as the dreamy fog that brushes high altitudes and slips away in a mist. Klein’s photograph titled Mountain Mist...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Gravity - Liquid 51 (Abstract Photography)
Located in London, GB
Gravity - Liquid 51 (Abstract Photography) Chromogenic print. Edition 2/2. In his Gravity Liquid series, Janiak creates visual representations of the idea that form cannot exist wi...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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C Print

Magnetic radiation 14 (Medium) (Abstract photography)
Located in London, GB
Magnetic radiation 14 (Medium) (Abstract photography) Chromogenic print. Edition 1/5 In his Magnetic Radiation series, Janiak reveals the hidden world of magnetism by photographing...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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C Print

Black and White Abstract Ripples Under Moonlight, Nocturnal Nautical Giclée
Located in Barcelona, ES
This is an exclusive limited edition black and white giclée print, on 100% cotton Hahnemühle Photo Rag Fine Art matte paper. This series of black and white photographs captures the ...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Emulsion, Photographic Paper, C Print, Giclée

Gravity - Bulle d'air 04 (Abstract Photography)
Located in London, GB
Gravity - Bulle d'air 04 (Abstract Photography) Chromogenic print. Edition 1/5. In his Gravity Bulles d'air series, Janiak creates visual representations of the idea that form can...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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C Print

Morphogenesis, contemporary black and white, abstract, surreal photography, rare
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Contemporary abstract black and white photograph In its infancy, an organism is pure and malleable. Maturation inherently means encountering outside influences: environments, shifts,...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Gravity - Liquid 83 (Abstract Photography)
Located in London, GB
Gravity - Liquid 83 (Abstract Photography) Chromogenic print. Edition 1/5. In his Gravity Liquid series, Janiak creates visual representations of the idea that form cannot exist wi...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

Materials

C Print

Magnetic radiation 01 (Abstract photography)
Located in London, GB
Magnetic radiation 01 (Abstract photography) Chromogenic print. Edition 1/5. In his Magnetic Radiation series, Janiak reveals the hidden world of magnetism by photographing ferrofl...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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C Print

Black & White Photography "Brutalism -Barbican Centre, London No19", 2019
Located in London, GB
"The Barbican Centre of London photomontages by Hsu show no longer a space of unity and yet, we get lost in it. The carved self-portraits of Hsu are split up. Why do they have multip...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography

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Giclée, Photographic Paper

Cherry Tree Black & White: original painting on photograph, abstract landscape
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Free shipping with code ART2021SHIP through December! This is an original gouache painting layered over an original inkjet print using alternative process photography. Image measures 8" x 8" on 11" x 8.5" paper. Ava Blitz...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Inkjet, Gouache

Black & White Photography "Brutalism -Barbican Centre, London No17", 2019
Located in London, GB
"The Barbican Centre of London photomontages by Hsu show no longer a space of unity and yet, we get lost in it. The carved self-portraits of Hsu are split up. Why do they have multip...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Giclée

Black & White Photography "Brutalism -Barbican Centre, London No8", 2019
Located in London, GB
"The Barbican Centre of London photomontages by Hsu show no longer a space of unity and yet, we get lost in it. The carved self-portraits of Hsu are split up. Why do they have multip...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Giclée

Gravity - Liquid 19 (Abstract Photography)
Located in London, GB
Gravity - Liquid 19 (Abstract Photography) Chromogenic print. Edition 1/5. In his Gravity Liquid series, Janiak creates visual representations of the idea that form cannot exist wi...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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C Print

Architectonic 3- Signed limited edition print, Large contemporary, Architecture
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Architectonic 3 Large scale photograph by Michael Banks - Archival Pigment print on fiber based paper ( Hahnemühle Photo RAG Baryta 315 gsm ) Limited Editions of 5 , signed + numbe...
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Early 2000s Abstract Black and White Photography

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

Brutalism / London Barbican Centre No 9-Black and White Photography, 2019
Located in London, GB
"The Barbican Centre of London photomontages by Hsu show no longer a space of unity and yet, we get lost in it. The carved self-portraits of Hsu are split up. Why do they have multip...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Giclée

Magnetic radiation 99 (Medium) (Abstract photography)
Located in London, GB
Chromogenic print. Edition 1/5. In his Magnetic Radiation series, Janiak reveals the hidden world of magnetism by photographing ferrofluids. A ferrofluid is a liquid substance magne...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

Materials

C Print

Black & White Photography "Brutalism -Barbican Centre, London No18", 2019
Located in London, GB
"The Barbican Centre of London photomontages by Hsu show no longer a space of unity and yet, we get lost in it. The carved self-portraits of Hsu are split up. Why do they have multip...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Giclée

Black & White Photography "Brutalism -Barbican Centre, London No15", 2020
Located in London, GB
"The Barbican Centre of London photomontages by Hsu show no longer a space of unity and yet, we get lost in it. The carved self-portraits of Hsu are split up. Why do they have multip...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Giclée

Black & White Photography "Brutalism -Barbican Centre, London No14", 2019
Located in London, GB
"The Barbican Centre of London photomontages by Hsu show no longer a space of unity and yet, we get lost in it. The carved self-portraits of Hsu are split up. Why do they have multip...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Giclée

Black & White Photography, "Brutalism -Barbican Centre, London No11"2021
Located in London, GB
"The Barbican Centre of London photomontages by Hsu show no longer a space of unity and yet, we get lost in it. The carved self-portraits of Hsu are split up. Why do they have multip...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Digital Pigment, Giclée

Brutalism / London Barbican Centre No3 - Black and White Photography, 2019
Located in London, GB
"The Barbican Centre of London photomontages by Hsu show no longer a space of unity and yet, we get lost in it. The carved self-portraits of Hsu are split up. Why do they have multip...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Giclée

Black & White Photography "Brutalism -Barbican Centre, London No16", 2019
Located in London, GB
"The Barbican Centre of London photomontages by Hsu show no longer a space of unity and yet, we get lost in it. The carved self-portraits of Hsu are split up. Why do they have multip...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography

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Giclée, Photographic Paper

Brutalism / London Barbican Centre No 6 - Black and White Photography, 2019
Located in London, GB
"The Barbican Centre of London photomontages by Hsu show no longer a space of unity and yet, we get lost in it. The carved self-portraits of Hsu are split up. Why do they have multip...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography

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Giclée, Photographic Paper

Black & White Photography "Brutalism -Barbican Centre, London No2", 2019
Located in London, GB
"The Barbican Centre of London photomontages by Hsu show no longer a space of unity and yet, we get lost in it. The carved self-portraits of Hsu are split up. Why do they have multip...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Giclée

Magnetic radiation 99 (Large) (Abstract photography)
Located in London, GB
Chromogenic print. Edition 1/5. In his Magnetic Radiation series, Janiak reveals the hidden world of magnetism by photographing ferrofluids. A ferrofluid is a liquid substance magne...
Category

2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

Materials

C Print

Magnetic radiation 14 (Medium) (Abstract photography)
Located in London, GB
Chromogenic print. Edition 1/5 In his Magnetic Radiation series, Janiak reveals the hidden world of magnetism by photographing ferrofluids. A ferrofluid is a liquid substance magnet...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

Materials

C Print

Caribbean Sandy Shore, Black and White Abstract Seascape, Sunny Waves, Limited
Located in Barcelona, ES
This is an exclusive limited edition black and white giclée print, on 100% cotton Hahnemühle Photo Rag Fine Art matte paper. This series of black and white photographs captures the ...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Emulsion, C Print, Giclée

Heart, Antelope Canon, Arizona, USA, minimalist black and white photo, landscape
Located in Vienna, Vienna
© Gerald Berghammer - Limited edition of 7. Archival fine art pigment print. Signed, titled, dated and numbered by artist. Certificate of authenticity included. Printed with 4cm whit...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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

Cypress Hill, Tuscany, Italy, minimalist black and white photograhy, landscape
Located in Vienna, Vienna
© Gerald Berghammer - Limited edition of 7. Archival fine art pigment print. Signed, titled, dated and numbered by artist. Certificate of authenticity included. Printed with 4cm whit...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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

"Erosion #1", abstract, black, white, tree, roots, bark, landscape, photograph
Located in Natick, MA
Rebecca Skinner’s “Erosion #1” was photographed on the shoreline of Lake Champlain in Burlington, Vermont. The textural beauty is natures own art form. The 24 x 16 inch abstract blac...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Metal

YELLOW BASQUIAT IN MY KITCHEN CORNER, Painting, Street Art
Located in Munich, DE
Edition 5 Portrait of Basquiat. JAY-C – the pseudonym of this innovative young artist known for his subversive use of familiar figures and symbols. Using a distinct and fine Briti...
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2010s Street Art Black and White Photography

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Mixed Media, Pigment, Archival Pigment

Scherzo (Nude female dancer c.1920s photograph)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Beautiful abstract female nude photo by American artist, Richard T. Dooner. Archival print measures 3 x 3.75 inches. Small cream in lower left corne...
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1920s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

Round Falls, Finger Lakes, NY
Located in East Hampton, NY
Black and white photo of the waterfall at Round Falls, Finger Lakes, NY Size: 21” x 14” Edition: 1/5 Medium: Archival Pigment Print Price: $550 Printed to...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

The Universe of Each Moment 08 5694
Located in Dallas, TX
"My artwork is always in progress. There is not a goal. There is not a category for my work. It is all about enjoying the process of every moment. On a blank sheet of washi calli...
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Early 2000s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

The Universe of Each Moment 08 5329
Located in Dallas, TX
"My artwork is always in progress. There is not a goal. There is not a category for my work. It is all about enjoying the process of every moment. On a blank sheet of washi calli...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

The Universe of Each Moment 08 4831
Located in Dallas, TX
"My artwork is always in progress. There is not a goal. There is not a category for my work. It is all about enjoying the process of every moment. On a blank sheet of washi calli...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Antelope Canyon, Arizona, USA, black and white photography, abstract, landscape
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Black and white fine art landscape photography. Antelope Canyon detail in heart shape, Page, Arizona, USA. Archival pigment ink print as part of a limited edition of 9. All Gerald Be...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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

Antelope Canyon Desert Arizona, abstract black and white photography, landscape
Located in Vienna, Vienna
© Gerald Berghammer - Limited edition of 9. Archival fine art pigment print. Signed, titled, dated and numbered by artist. Certificate of authenticity included. Printed with 4cm whit...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Digital Pigment, Archival Ink, Digital, Black and White, Photographic Fi...

Foggy Revelation, Mountains, Foggy Lake, black and white fineart photography
Located in Vienna, Vienna
© Gerald Berghammer - Limited edition of 20. Archival fine art pigment print. Signed, titled, dated and numbered by artist. Certificate of authenticity included. Printed with 4cm whi...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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

Antelope Canyon, Arizona, USA, black and white large photography, medium
Located in Vienna, Vienna
© Gerald Berghammer - Limited edition of 7. Archival fine art pigment print. Signed, titled, dated and numbered by artist. Certificate of authenticity included. Printed with 4cm whit...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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

Large format vintage multiple exposure male nude, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
16 x 20" vintage silver gelatin photograph, multiple exposure male nude. Titled, numbered, dated, and signed by Jack Mitchell on the recto. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Arch...
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1990s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Diamond 11 - Signed limited edition abstract print, square photo, contemporary
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Diamond 11 - Limited edition pigment print Limited Editions of 5 Signed + numbered by artist, with certificate of authenticity This is an Archival Pigment...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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

Interior Black and White Photography
Located in Houston, TX
Black and white interior photograph developed using the Sabattier process. The photograph is not framed. Artist Biography: Pat Truax is a Texas based fine art photograph best known ...
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1960s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Photographic Film

"Beach scene" Black and White Landscape Photography
Located in Houston, TX
This black and white photo shows an island with palm trees and a cloudy sky. The photograph was developed using the Sabattier process. The photograph is not framed. Artist Biograph...
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1960s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Photographic Film

"Houston Skyline" Black and White Sabbttier Photography
Located in Houston, TX
This photograph is a picture of the Houston skyline with a mirrored image of the skyline below. This photograph showcases the Sabbttier process or the ...
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1960s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Waterfall Galleria" Black and White Figurative Photography
Located in Houston, TX
Photograph of the iconic waterfall in the Houston Galleria area. This photograph showcases the Sabbttier process or the results of solarization. The photograph is not framed. Artist...
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1960s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film

"Out of Siege #1829" - Figurative Black and White Photography - Zao Wou-Ki
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Out of Siege #1829" is a black and white photograph and is edition 1/12 + 3 AP. Zhou Peng is a fine art photographer from Shanghai, China. Formally trained as an oil painter, Peng...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

"Out of Siege #1583" - Figurative Black and White Photography - Zao Wou-Ki
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Out of Siege #1583" is a black and white photograph and is edition 1/12 + 3 AP. Zhou Peng is a fine art photographer from Shanghai, China. Formally trained as an oil painter, Peng...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

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

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Silver Gelatin

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

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Silver Gelatin

"Out of Siege #1579" - Figurative Black and White Photography - Zao Wou-Ki
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Out of Siege #1579" is a black and white photograph and is edition 1/12 + 3 AP. Zhou Peng is a fine art photographer from Shanghai, China. Formally trained as an oil painter, Peng...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

' Fire Escape ' signed Oversize Silver Gelatin Print
Located in London, GB
Exquisite oversize silver gelatine fibre print. 40x30 inches / 101 x 76 cm paper size unframed. Edition size 10 only this size Signed & Numbered on front. Supplied with certificate ...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

"Out of Siege #1669" - Figurative Black and White Photography - Zao Wou-Ki
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Out of Siege #1669" is a black and white photograph and is edition 1/12 + 3 AP. Zhou Peng is inspired by the work of CAI Guo-qiang, Zao Wou-Ki. Zhou Peng is a fine art photographer...
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2010s Abstract Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

"Out of Siege #1390" - Figurative Black and White Photography - Zao Wou-Ki
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Out of Siege #1390" is a black and white photograph and is edition 1/12 + 3 AP. Zhou Peng is a fine art photographer from Shanghai, China. Formally trained as an oil painter, Peng...
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2010s Abstract 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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