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Black and White Photography For Sale
Style: Minimalist
Style: Post-War
Surreal, Abstract Black & White Photograph of Whale Surfacing
Located in US
"Reverence" Minke whale surfaces momentarily against sea ice in very still, reflective water. The limited edition print series Northern Dreams is a tribute to one of the most spect...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Mother and Cub Polar Bears Rest, Surreal Black & White Photography, Wildlife
Located in US
"The Lookout" A mother polar bear rests while her cub curiously looks out from behind her. The limited edition print series Northern Dreams is a tribute to one of the most spectac...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Minimal, Abstract Landscape of the Arctic with a Snowy Peak
Located in US
"Peak" A lone snowy peak rising above the clouds and mist with a flat white minimal natural backdrop. The limited edition print series Northern Dreams is a tribute to one of the m...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Minimal, Abstract Landscape of the Arctic with a Snowy Peak
Located in US
"Peak" A lone snowy peak rising above the clouds and mist with a flat white minimal natural backdrop. The limited edition print series Northern Dreams is a tribute to one of the m...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Intimate Portrait of a Polar Bear, Black & White Photography
Located in US
"Opal" Close-up, intimate portrait of a polar bear walking towards the camera. The limited edition print series Northern Dreams is a tribute to one...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Lone Polar Bear at Water's Edge, Surreal, Cinematic
Located in US
"Land of the Great Bear" Lone polar bear at the water's edge looking out with a glacier and mountain in the backdrop. The limited edition print series Northern Dreams is a tribute...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Two Polar Bears Walking on Sea Ice with Incredible Backdrop in the Arctic
Located in US
"Frontier" Two polar bears walking on the sea ice with a mountain reflected in the water and low lying clouds around the mountainous backdrop. The limited edition print series Nort...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Two Polar Bears Walking in the Middle of Unbelievable Arctic Landscape
Located in US
"Arctic Wanderers" Two polar bears walking on the sea ice with the backdrop of a glacier and mountains with low-lying louds above. The limited edition print series Northern Dreams ...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Polar Bear Resting at Water's Edge, Black & White Photography
Located in US
"Arctic Daydream" Lone polar bear resting at water's edge with eyes closed. The limited edition print series Northern Dreams is a tribute to one of the most spectacular places Dre...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Polar Bear Walking Near Water's Edge, Black & White Photography
Located in US
"Arctic Explorer" Lone polar bear walking at water's edge looking at something in the distance. The limited edition print series Northern Dreams is a tribute to one of the most sp...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Group of Giraffes Looking at Something in Distance, Wildlife, Kenya
Located in US
Exceptional Creatures is a limited edition print series documenting the most extraordinary animals roaming our Earth. These limited edition archival prints are carefully inspected, ...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Group of Giraffes Looking at Something in Distance, Wildlife, Kenya
Located in US
Exceptional Creatures is a limited edition print series documenting the most extraordinary animals roaming our Earth. These limited edition archival prints are carefully inspected, ...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Surreal Portrait of an Elephant with Dust in Kenya, Minimal, Fashion-Inspired
Located in US
"Plume" As the elephants toss the dirt, it rises in an arc- like a firework- above their heads, creating a temporary marriage of modern art and our natural world. Exceptional Creat...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Underwater Image of a Dark Horse, Otherworldly, Design-Inspired, Equestrian
Located in US
"Power and Rhythm" ⁠Through this minimalist environment, you can completely immerse yourself in the beauty of the horse’s form with no distractions to take away from the subject’s ...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Brown Bear With Salmon In Mouth
Located in US
A brown bear triumphantly yields a salmon he has just caught in Alaska. Each year, brown bears descend on a remote part of the Alaskan wilderness in record numbers, gathering in sea...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Brown Bear About To Dive Into The Creek
Located in US
A large brown bear gets ready to dive into the creek after spotting a salmon. Each year, brown bears descend on a remote part of the Alaskan wilderness in record numbers, gathering ...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Brown Bear Rests On His Front Paws
Located in US
A brown bear rests on its front paws, remaining alert but also relaxed. Each year, brown bears descend on a remote part of the Alaskan wilderness in record numbers, gathering in sea...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Brown Bear At Edge Of Water
Located in US
A brown bear stands near the edge of the creek, looking for some sign of prey. Each year, brown bears descend on a remote part of the Alaskan wilderness in record numbers, gathering...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Brown Bear In The Middle Of Dense Foliage
Located in US
A brown bear stands in the middle of dense foliage in Alaska. Each year, brown bears descend on a remote part of the Alaskan wilderness in record numbers, gathering in search of the...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Brown Bear In Alaska Waits In The Middle Of Creek For Salmon
Located in US
A large brown bear waits in the middle of the creek for prey with dense foliage in the background. Each year, brown bears descend on a remote part of the Alaskan wilderness in recor...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Brown Bear Charges Through Water
Located in US
A brown bear charges through the creek in pursuit of something under the water. Each year, brown bears descend on a remote part of the Alaskan wilderness in record numbers, gatherin...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Brown Bear Looking Over Shoulder In Profile
Located in US
A brown bear waits at the edge of the creek in Alaska looking over his shoulder. Each year, brown bears descend on a remote part of the Alaskan wilderness in record numbers, gatheri...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Bear Running At Full Speed Through Creek
Located in US
A brown bear races at full speed across the creek in Katmai National Park in Alaska. Each year, brown bears descend on a remote part of the Alaskan wilderness in record numbers, gat...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Intimate, Minimal Portrait of a Lion in Kenya
Located in US
"Steady" A lion walks in the confident, rhythmic gait symbolic of the grace and power of these big cats. With the minimal, sunbaked backdrop of the Maasai Mara behind him, he remain...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Tinker, Chef, Fish. Portrait Black and White Print
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Tinker, Chef, Fish, 2021 by Shine Huang Archival pigment print on Hahnemuhle fine art paper. Image size: 24 in. H x 24 in. W Edition 2/9 Unframed Signed on verso in ink. Notes: 2021 – Key Light Albert Watson Awards. ____________________________ Shine Huang (M.F.A. Photography) is a Chinese-born photographer based in Atlanta, Georgia. His work has been exhibited throughout international galleries and museums, including PhotoLondon, Photolux Gallery Lucca, Italy, Xuhui Art Museum Shanghai, China, Mason Fine Art Gallery Atlanta, Museum of Contemporary Art Georgia, South Southeast Gallery, Philadelphia Abington Art Center, Santa Fe Center Photo review, etc. Many of my works have been featured in magazines such as Lensculture, Ilford Photo, Dodho Magazine Spain, SXSE Photo magazine, Jezebel Magazine, Atlanta Magazine, etc. Shine’s photography skill is also well used in producing advertising campaigns and TV commercials. His clients include Coca-Cola, Crown Royal...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment, Black and White

Profile of a Dark Horse Swimming Underwater, Light Coming Through the Surface
Located in US
"Underwater Rhythm" This dark horse against lighter water feels buoyant and weightless, while the tail adds softness in contrast with the sharper contours of the horse's body. The...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Otherworldly Light Streaming into Yosemite National Park, Black & White, Classic
Located in US
"Yosemite Awakens" In the moment of taking this image, the stillness in the water was echoed by the calm of the scene surrounding it while the air smelled like spring, warmth, and ...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Portrait of a Water Buffalo Against a White Backdrop, Fashion-Inspired
Located in US
"Buffalo Spirit" Portrait of a water buffalo in Kenya Exceptional Creatures is a limited edition print series documenting the most extraordinary animals roaming our Earth. These l...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Silhouette of Two Lions Facing One Another at Dusk, Black & White
Located in US
"Legacy" Two lions in profile at dusk in East Africa Exceptional Creatures is a limited edition print series documenting the most extraordinary animals roaming our Earth. These li...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Portrait of a Cheetah Walking Towards the Camera in the Grass
Located in US
"Rhythm and Poise" Black & white image of a cheetah walking towards the camera in Kenya Exceptional Creatures is a limited edition print series documenting the most extraordinary a...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Portrait in Profile of a Lion with a Full Mane Relaxing the Grass
Located in US
"Reverie" Profile portrait of a lion with eyes closed Exceptional Creatures is a limited edition print series documenting the most extraordinary animals roaming our Earth. These l...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Surreal Scene of Life Among the Cattle Camps in South Sudan, with Long-Horned Ca
Located in US
"Creation" Expansive portrait of life in the stunning cattle camps of the Mundari on the banks of the Nile River In these scenes of life from South Sudan, experience the surreal, r...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Surreal Scene of Life Among the Cattle Camps in South Sudan, with Long-Horned Ca
Located in US
"Creation" Expansive portrait of life in the stunning cattle camps of the Mundari on the banks of the Nile River In these scenes of life from South Sudan, experience the surreal, r...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Young Boy Walking Through the Cattle Camps at Dusk, Black & White, Surreal
Located in US
"Embers" Portrait of a young Mundari man walking swiftly through the cattle camps in South Sudan with a rope In these scenes of life from South Sudan, experience the surreal, rovin...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Young Boy Walking Through the Cattle Camps at Dusk, Black & White, Surreal
Located in US
"Embers" Portrait of a young Mundari man walking swiftly through the cattle camps in South Sudan with a rope In these scenes of life from South Sudan, experience the surreal, rovin...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Cultural Portrait of a Young Boy in South Sudan Amidst the Mundari Cattle Camps
Located in US
"Monarch of the Flood Plains" Portrait of a young Mundari boy looking after his cattle in South Sudan In these scenes of life from South Sudan, experience the surreal, roving camps of the Mundari...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Black and White Portrait of an Ancient Breed of Cattle, East Africa
Located in US
"Watusi in Profile" Portrait of an ancient breed of cattle with sky high towering horns In these scenes of life from South Sudan, experience the surreal, roving camps of the Mundar...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Expansive, Surreal Black & white Image of the Mundari Cattle Camp
Located in US
"Sacred Ground" Portrait of the Mundari's cattle camp in South Sudan In these scenes of life from South Sudan, experience the surreal, roving camps of th...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Long-Horned Cattle in Camp in South Sudan, Black & White
Located in US
"From the Earth" Expansive portrait of life in the Mundari cattle camp in South Sudan In these scenes of life from South Sudan, experience the surreal, r...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Long-Horned Cattle in Camp in South Sudan, Black & White
Located in US
"From the Earth" Expansive portrait of life in the Mundari cattle camp in South Sudan In these scenes of life from South Sudan, experience the surreal, r...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Two Zebras Against a Minimal Backdrop, Design-Inspired
Located in US
"As One" The pattern of these two zebras together creates an entirely new design. Exceptional Creatures is a limited edition print series documenting the most extraordinary animals roaming our Earth. These limited edition archival prints are carefully inspected, signed, and numbered by the artist. Custom sizes are available upon request. Shared Edition of 15 Across All Sizes. All images are printed in-house on Hahnemuhle Fine Art Baryta paper and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. For your convenience, all images are printed with a 3” paper border; this is not included in the listed sizes. ABOUT DREW: Photographer & filmmaker Drew Doggett creates print series featuring the extraordinary stories of diverse cultures and communities seen through a fashion-inspired lens. Through both intimate and expansive perspectives, he reveals his subjects in vivid detail. Drew's work is in public and private collections around the world, notably the Smithsonian Institute. He has received over 100 awards and honors for his photography and short films; in 2020, he was named number one in the US and fourth globally for black and white photography by One Eyeland. Related tags: Wildlife, Animals, Black and White, Big Cats, Tiger...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Black & White Profile Portrait of a Young Rendille Warrior with a Spear
Located in US
"Arteti in Profile" Elegant beaded patterns adorn the warriors of the Rendille and Samburu tribes of Northern Kenya. Feathers complete the look, which is meant to signify that the ...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

The capability to transform into any shape. Abstract black and white photograph
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The capability to transform into any shape, 2021 by On Hansen Pigment print Image size: 69 cm. H x 100 cm. W Edition of 10 Unframed ____________________________ On Hansen originally ...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Egg Study 3 and 2. Diptych. Abstract. Black and White Silver Gelatin Print
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Egg Study 3 and Egg Study 2, 2021 by Shine Huang Silver gelatin print on Ilford Fiber Paper. Overall size: 14 in. H x 42 in. W Individual size: 14 in. H x 21 in. W Edition 2/9 Signe...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

El Capitan in the Distance, Classic Black & White Photograph of Yosemite
Located in US
"Rushing Waters" The velvet water rushes onwards, leading the eye to the backdrop of Yosemite's most prestigious landmark; El Capitan. This is an award-winning image. These lim...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Two Samburu Warriors Stand on an Overlook and Survey Their Land
Located in US
"Kingdom Come" Two Samburu warriors stand atop this popular overlook surveying their ancestral land. As warriors, it is their job to look after the needs of their community. These...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Underwater Image of a Dark Horse, Otherworldly, Design-Inspired, Equestrian
Located in US
"Power and Rhythm" ⁠Through this minimalist environment, you can completely immerse yourself in the beauty of the horse’s form with no distractions to take away from the subject’s ...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Underwater Image of a Dark Horse, Otherworldly, Design-Inspired, Equestrian
Located in US
"Power and Rhythm" ⁠Through this minimalist environment, you can completely immerse yourself in the beauty of the horse’s form with no distractions to take away from the subject’s ...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Profile of a Dark Horse Swimming Underwater, Light Coming Through the Surface
Located in US
"Underwater Rhythm" This dark horse against lighter water feels buoyant and weightless, while the tail adds softness in contrast with the sharper contours of the horse's body. The...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

One Wild Horse Running on the Beach on Sable Island
Located in US
"Triumph" In this image, you can feel the remoteness of a place man has failed to conquer, and you can see the wildness of the horses on full display. ⁠ This is an award-winning, ...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

A Single Wild Horse Looking at the Camera on Sable Island
Located in US
"Silent Grace" The gracefulness of the horses of Sable Island is only intensified by their steadfast, silent gaze that draws you in and embrac...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Artichoke I and II Abstract. Black and White Print
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Artichoke I and II Diptych, 2018 by Shine Huang Archival Pigment Print on Hahnemuhle fine art paper. Overall size: 20 in. H x 32 in. W Individual size: 20 in. H x 16 in. W Edition 1/...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Archival Pigment

Egg Study 6 and 8. Diptych. Abstract. Black and White Silver Gelatin Print
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Egg Study 6 and 8 (Diptych), 2021 by Shine Huang Silver gelatin print on Ilford Fiber Paper. Overall size: 20 in. H x 32 in. W Individual size: Image size: 20 in. H x 16 in. W Editi...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Egg Study 1. Still Life . Black and White Silver Gelatin Print
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Egg Study 1, 2021 by Shine Huang Silver gelatin print on Ilford Fiber Paper. Image size: 14 in. H x 21 in. W Edition 1/9 Signed on verso in ink. unframed ___________________________...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Egg Study 9. Still Life . Black and White Silver Gelatin Print
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Egg Study 9, 2021 by Shine Huang Silver gelatin print on Ilford Fiber Paper. Image size: 20 in. H x 16 in. W Edition 1/9 Signed on verso in ink. unframed ...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Egg Study 4. Still Life . Black and White Silver Gelatin Print
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Egg Study 4, 2021 by Shine Huang Silver gelatin print on Ilford Fiber Paper. Image size: 20 in. H x 16 in. W Edition 1/9 Signed on verso in ink. unframed ___________________________...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Interstellar III. Abstract. Black and White Print
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Interstellar III, 2019 by Shine Huang Archival Pigment Print on Hahnemuhle fine art paper. Image size: 42 in. H x 42 in. W Edition 1/6 + 1AP Signed on verso in ink. unframed _______...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Archival Pigment

Rebirth II. Abstract. Black and White Print
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Rebirth II, 2018 by Shine Huang Archival Pigment Print on Hahnemuhle fine art paper. Image size: 20 in. H x 16 in. W Edition 1/9 + 1AP Signed on verso in ink. unframed _____________...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Archival Pigment

Interstellar II. Abstract. Black and White Print
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Interstellar II, 2019 by Shine Huang Archival Pigment Print on Hahnemuhle fine art paper. Image size: 42 in. H x 42 in. W Edition 2/6 + 1AP Signed on verso in ink. unframed ________...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Archival Pigment

Rebirth I. Abstract. Black and White Print
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Rebirth I, 2018 by Shine Huang Archival Pigment Print on Hahnemuhle fine art paper. Image size: 20 in. H x 16 in. W Edition 1/9 + 1AP Signed on verso in in...
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2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

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Black and White, 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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