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307 – René Groebli, Black and White, Street Photography, Art, Vintage Print
By René Groebli
Located in Zurich, CH
René GROEBLI (*1927, Switzerland)
307, 1946 / 1952
Vintage silver gelatin print on Baryta paper
Sheet 21.5 x 17 cm (8 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.)
Unique
Print only
Signed and dated on verso
R...
Category
Post-War 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Dangerous Perch (1940) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Dangerous Perch (1940) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Archive London)
Evacuee Barrie Peacop enjoys an ice cream as he sits on a mine ...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons 'Jazz Scooter'
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons
Jazz Scooter
1949 (printed later)
Silver gelatin print
estate signature stamped edition of 150
with certificate of authenticity
Lucille Brown takes control of the Vespa...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Portrait of Frida
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is an original silver gelatin print of Frida Kahlo taken by Antonio Kahlo circa 1940. It is hand signed in pencil on verso by Antonio who was Frida's nephew. The image mea...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons Style 'Florence Pritchett Smith'
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons
Burlington Arcade
1955 (printed later)
Silver gelatin print
estate signature stamped edition of 150
with certificate of authenticity
Model turned fashion editor turned ...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons Style 'Last-minute Adjustments'
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons
Last-minute Adjustments
1955 (printed later)
Silver gelatin print
estate signature stamped edition of 150
with certificate of authenticity
A young woman has last-minute...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons Style 'Debutante Ball'
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons
Debutante Ball
1958 (printed later)
Silver gelatin print
estate signature stamped edition of 150
with certificate of authenticity
A debutante ball held at the Copley Pl...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons Style 'Burlington Arcade'
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons
Burlington Arcade
1955 (printed later)
Silver gelatin print
estate signature stamped edition of 150
with certificate of authenticity
Shops in Burlington Arcade, which r...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Goodbye
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
Tearful wives waving goodbye as a troop train pulls out of a station. Original Publication: Picture Post – 1133 – Wartime Terminus – pub. 1942
(Photo Bert Hardy)
A beautiful Limi...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Portrait of George Washington Carver - Vintage B/W photo - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
George Washington Carver is a vintage photograph realized in 1940s by an Anonymous photographer.
With the description script on the rear.
Good conditions.
George Washington Carver (...
Category
Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Albert Einstein
By Yousuf Karsh
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Karsh is a master 20th Century photographer. Karsh is known for his portraits of authors, scientists, artists, statesmen, musicians, and other distinguished individuals. His photogra...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Jazz Scooter: Louis Armstrong and Lucille Brown (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lucille Brown takes control of the Vespa scooter as her husband Louis Armstrong (1898 - 1971) displays his musical appreciation of the ancient Colosseum in Rome. (Photo by Slim Aaron...
Category
American Realist 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
26/5 New York South-End Manhattan
Located in Agoura Hills, CA
Vintage photograph from the 1940s. Signed and title written by the photographer.
Mounted on 14 x 11 matboard.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
25/10 View from Rockefeller-Center Building
Located in Agoura Hills, CA
Vintage photograph from the 1940s. Signed and title written by the photographer.
Mounted on 14 x 11 matboard.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
2516 New York Rockefeller Plaza
Located in Agoura Hills, CA
Vintage photograph from the 1940s. Signed and title written by the photographer.
Mounted on 14 x 11 matboard.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Vintage Black and White Photo, F614 Pueblo of Taos NM
Located in Agoura Hills, CA
Vintage photograph from the 1940s. Signed and title written by the photographer.
Mounted on 14 x 11 matboard.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Vintage Black and White Photo, F713/Pueblo of Taos NM
Located in Agoura Hills, CA
Vintage photograph from the 1940s. Signed and title written by the photographer.
Mounted on 14 x 11 matboard.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Vintage Black and White Photo, 44/11 Upper Hot Springs Bath-House B.A.
Located in Agoura Hills, CA
Vintage photograph from the 1940s. Signed and title written by the photographer.
Mounted on 14 x 11 matboard.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
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Vintage Black and White Photo, F718 Pueblo of Taos NM
Located in Agoura Hills, CA
Vintage photograph from the 1940s. Signed and title written by the photographer.
Mounted on 14 x 11 matboard.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Vintage Black and White Photo, 0/11 Devils Tower NM Wyoming
Located in Agoura Hills, CA
Vintage photograph from the 1940s. Signed and title written by the photographer.
Mounted on 14 x 11 matboard.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Photographic Paper
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Vintage Black and White Photo, FT18 Pueblo of Taos
Located in Agoura Hills, CA
Vintage photograph from the 1940s. Signed and title written by the photographer.
Mounted on 14 x 11 matboard.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
14th of July at Notre Dame de Paris Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
An original silver gelatin black and white photography by Press Agency Intercontinentale in Paris. French National Day, 14th of July at Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral by night with th...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons Style 'September Affair'
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons
September Affair
1949
Silver gelatin print
estate signature stamped edition of 150
with certificate of authenticity
A young woman modelling for a Saks Fifth Avenue ca...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
New Orleans
Located in Dallas, TX
Open Edition
Gelatin silver print, 14 x 11 in.
Titled and misc. notation in pencil on print verso.
Signed, titled, dated, print date, print type and publication notes in black ink on...
Category
Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons Style 'New York Debutante'
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons
New York Debutante
1955 (printed later)
Silver gelatin print
estate signature stamped edition of 150
with certificate of authenticity
American model Jean Patchett weari...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons Style 'Saks Fashion Show'
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons
Burlington Arcade
1955 (printed later)
Silver gelatin print
estate signature stamped edition of 150
with certificate of authenticity
Shops in Burlington Arcade, which r...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons Style 'Cricketers on the Pitch'
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons
Cricketers on the pitch, Belfast
1962 (printed later)
Silver gelatin print
estate signature stamped edition of 150
with certificate of authenticity
Cricketers on the pi...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Jazz Dancers (1949) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Jazz Dancers (1949) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(Photo by Charles Hewitt/Picture Post /Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
A series of images showing British jazz trumpeter Humphrey Lytt...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons Style 'Jean Patchett For Saks Fifth Avenue'
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons
Jean Patchett For Saks Fifth Avenue
Silver gelatin print
estate signature stamped edition of 150
with certificate of authenticity
American model Jean Patchett wearing a...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Kelp, Point Lobos, 1940 (China Cove, Point Lobos, 1940)
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Titled with artist's reference number and signed in pencil by Cole Weston with Edward Weston's facsimile signature on back of mount. Printed by Cole Weston from the original negative...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Fine Fireman 1940s Mid Century WPA Modernism Baltimore Black & White Photograph
Located in New York, NY
Fine Fireman 1940s Mid Century WPA Modernism Baltimore Black & White Photograph. A. Aubrey Bodine (American, 1906-1970). Gelatin silver print, signed upper right, photographer stamp ...
Category
Realist 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Dangerous Perch (1940) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Dangerous Perch (1940) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Archive London)
Evacuee Barrie Peacop enjoys an ice cream as he sits on a mine ...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Designer's Window, Bleecker Street
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Signed on back of print with artist's stamp. Printed in the 1950's.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Cancan Dancers
By Weegee
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Arthur Fellig, known by his pseudonym Weegee, was a photographer and photojournalist, known for his stark black and white street photography in New York City.
Silver gelatin print
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Paris, Les Halles Market, circa 1940 - Silver Gelatin B & W Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photography, Paris, The Halles Market view circa 1940.
Features:
Original silver gelatin print photography unframed.
Press photograph...
Category
Art Deco 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Marilyn Monoe
Located in Nümbrecht, DE
This photo was made in 1945. The condition is ( it is nearly 70 years old) good. There are 2 very small scratches (see photo) and on the back rests of a former passpartout. The photo...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Jean and Zohmah Charlot
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Jean and Zohmah Charlot by Edward Weston
Stamped and signed on verso.
Vintage silver gelatin print
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Dance Marathon
Located in Brooklyn, NY
From a vintage photograph c.1940
This image can be printed to any custom size.
Category
Naturalistic 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
'Backstage At La Scala' 1948 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Print- Oversize
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
'Backstage At La Scala' 1948
Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Print- Oversize
A chorus girl reads a movie magazine in a dressing room at La Scala opera house, Milan, November 19...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Rodeo (Cowgirl)
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 60
Signed and numbered in pencil on print verso.
Harold “Doc” Edgerton was born in 1903, in Fremont, Nebraska. During his summers as a teenager, he worked in his uncle’s ...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Italian Party (1949) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
New Look (1955) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)
September 1949: A party given by the mayor of Positano for Mercy Haystead (right), an 1...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
The River Seine and the Eiffel Towel Paris - Silver Gelatin B and W Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
An original silver gelatin black and white photography. Paris, the River Seine, and the Eiffel Tower, circa 1940.
Features:
Original silver gelatin print photography unframed
Press p...
Category
Art Deco 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
SET Frida Khalo, México. Framed
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
SET Frida Khalo, México by Leo Matiz
Set of 4 (Framed)
Overall Frame size: 66 in. H x 51 in. W x 1 in. D
Overall Image size: 47 in. H x 31 in. W
Individual Image size:
Image size: ...
Category
Other Art Style 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Digital Pigment
Frida en xochimilco, México. Framed
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Frida en xochimilco, México by Leo Matiz
Image size: 15.5 in. H x 23.5 in. W
Frame size: 25.5 in. H x 33 in. W
1941.
Black and white photography
Framed.
“Printed later by the Leo ...
Category
Other Art Style 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Digital Pigment
Frida en el jardín xochimilco, México. Framed
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Frida en el jardín xochimilco, México by Leo Matiz
Image size: 23.5 in. H x 15.5 in. W
Frame size: 33 in. H x 25.5 in. W
1941.
Black and white photography
Framed.
“Printed later b...
Category
Other Art Style 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Digital Pigment
Frida Kahlo, Casa Azul Coyoacán, Mexico. Framed
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Frida Kahlo, Casa Azul Coyoacán, Mexico by Leo Matiz
Image size: 8.75 in. H x 6.5 in. W
Frame size: 19 in. H x 17 in. W
Archival pigment print
1945
Black and white photography frame...
Category
Other Art Style 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
Frida en Coyoacán, México. Framed
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Frida en Coyoacán México by Leo Matiz
Image size: 23.5 in. H x 15.5 in. W
Frame size: 33 in. H x 25.5 in. W
1943
Black and white photography
Framed
“Printed later by the Leo Matiz ...
Category
Other Art Style 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital Pigment, Black and White
Frida en xochimilco, México. Framed
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Frida en xochimilco, México by Leo Matiz
Image size: 23.5 in. H x 15.5 in. W
Frame size: 33 in. H x 25.5 in. W
1941.
Black and white photography
Framed.
“Printed later by the Leo M...
Category
Other Art Style 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital Pigment, Black and White
Frida en la casa azul, Coyoacán México. Framed
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Frida en la casa azul, Coyoacán México by Leo Matiz
Image size: 16 in. H x 12 in. W
Frame size: 21 in. H x 17 in. W
1943.
Black and white photography
Framed.
“Printed later by the...
Category
Other Art Style 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital Pigment, Black and White
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Jazz Scooter 1948
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Jazz Scooter
Lucille Brown takes control of the Vespa scooter as her husband Louis Armstrong (1898 – 1971) displays his musical appreciation of the ancien...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Frida en la casa azul, Coyoacán México. Platinum edition. Framed.
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Frida en la casa azul, Coyoacán México by Leo Matiz
Platinum print edition
Image size: 15 in. H x 11.5 in. W
Frame size: 22.5 in. H x 19 in. W
1944.
Framed with a bronze metal label ...
Category
Other Art Style 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Platinum
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Digging For Clams - Black and White Photography
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Digging For Clams
Mrs. Leverett Saltonstall Shaw watches her children digging for clams at low tide on Black Beach, Massachusetts Bay, 1959.
(Photo by S...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Phillipe Halsman Portrait Photography Lauren Bacall Black and White Framed 1944
Located in Buffalo, NY
The work offered for sale here is an original vintage silver gelatin print hand created by Halsman in 1944 and exhibited at the International Center for Photography.
Philippe Hal...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin, Wood
Lauren Bacall
Located in Minneapolis, MN
From one of the early modeling sessions that made Lauren Bacall's name comes this vintage gelatin silver photograph that shows the then-teenage model posing in the latest Spring Fash...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Marx Brothers
By Yousuf Karsh
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Karsh is a master 20th Century photographer. Karsh is known for his portraits of authors, scientists, artists, statesmen, musicians, and other distinguished individuals. His photogra...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Gorbals Boys (1948) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
Gorbals Boys (1948) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(Photo by Bert Hardy/Getty Images)
Two boys in the Gorbals area of Glasgow. The Gorbals tenements were built quickly and cheaply in...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Dinner Jazz 1949
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Dinner Jazz
American Jazz trumpeter and singer Louis Armstrong (1898 – 1971) enjoys a plate of spaghetti in Rome.
(Photo by Slim Aarons)
silver gelati...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Blackpool Railings (1951) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
Blackpool Railings (1951) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(Photo by Bert Hardy / Getty Images Archive London)
Two women chatting on the railings in Blackpool. The picture was taken by...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
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