1940s Black and White Photography
Period: 1940s
Color: Gray
California Desert
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Diana Vreeland with Hat and Rose
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Joan Miró
By Irving Penn
Located in New York, NY
Signed, verso
Various copyright and studio stamps, verso
Vintage gelatin silver print
This artwork is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Five Star Mother: Elzora Williams, Nashville, Tennessee
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
15 year old Chinese Soldier Prior to Departing ...
By Robert Capa
Located in Dallas, TX
15 year old Chinese Soldier Prior to Departing for the Sino-Japanese Battle Front, 1938
Gelatin silver print
9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.
Copyright stamps, ICP, ...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
The Gorbals Boys, Glasgow - Bert Hardy (Black and White Photography)
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
The Gorbals Boys, Glasgow - Bert Hardy (Black and White Photography)
Signed on front, stamped with photographer's copyright ink stamp on reverse
Silver gelatin print, printed later
1...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Anne Chambers
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Limited Edition Estate Print; titled, dated and numbered in ink on verso.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Le Fox-Terrier Au Pont des Arts
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Twins with Elephants, Sarasota
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Rita Touhy on Balcony of the MoMA
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Coit Tower, atop Telegraph Hill, Downtown Skyline, San Francisco, CA
By Fred Lyon
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Lyon has been called "San Francisco's Brassaï," and has also been compared to Cartier-Bresson, Atget, and Andre Kertesz, but with a San Francisco twist. The lifelong San Francisco Na...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
The First Bikini
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is stamped by the photographer's estate.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Elsie De Wolfe (Lady Mendl), Paris
Located in New York, NY
This print is signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Two Models drinking El Coyote
Located in New York, NY
This print is stamped by the photographer's estate.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Charles (Lucky) Luciano, Sicily, Italy
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Charles (Lucky) Luciano, Sicily, Italy, 1949: Sicilian-born American gangster Charles Luciano relaxes in exile from the FBI.
Staley-Wise Gallery off...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Onions
By Josef Sudek
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Signed on the front of print. Writing and signature on back of print. Printed in the 1940's. Vintage Gelatin Silver Print.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
World War II, Demonstration for Quick Victory
By John Albok
Located in Dallas, TX
Stamped in black ink and titled in pencil on print verso.
Vintage gelatin silver print
Born in Munkacs, Hungary, John Albok learned photography as a boy. He came to the U.S. in 1921...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
The Well-Dressed Leg: Dorian Leigh, New York. Harper's Bazaar, 1948
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin Silver Print
16x20 inches
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Various #307
By René Groebli
Located in Santa Monica, CA
René Groebli (b. 1927) was born in Zurich, Switzerland. In the 1940s he studied under the noted photographer, Hans Finsler. In 1949 he secured his place among European post-war artis...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Rail Magic #394
By René Groebli
Located in Santa Monica, CA
René Groebli (b. 1927) was born in Zurich, Switzerland. In the 1940s he studied under the noted photographer, Hans Finsler. In 1949 he secured his place among European post-war artis...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Across The Restaurant, Le Grand Vefour, Paris, Harper's Bazaar
Located in New York, NY
Model: Barbara Mullen. Dress by Jacques Fath.
All editions are signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Jean Patchett
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Horst began his photography career in 1931 working for Paris Vogue. Shortly after he succeeded his friend and mentor, George Hoyningen-Huene, as head photographer of Vogue's photo studios. It was during the 1930's that Horst established his trademark style, which incorporated dramatic lighting and an unparalleled eye for grace that enabled Horst to create images that portray his subjects as emblems of elegance. In his portrait of Coco Chanel, one of his most famous images, he captures a woman who was rarely photographed, and creates a striking composition with her regal profile and the exquisite chair.
For sixty years, Horst photographed...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Harper's Bazaar, Barbara Mullen
Located in New York, NY
Lillian Bassman
Harper's Bazaar, Barbara Mullen, c. 1947
Vintage gelatin silver print
image size: 13 x 10 1/2 inches
frame size: 29 x 24 3/4 x 1 3/4...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Hand on Torso
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Salvador Dali
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Pritchardia Gaudichaudi (Palm Leaf)
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Odalisque III, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Nautilus Pompileus II
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
The New American Foot, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Edith Sitwell, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Richardia Africana, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Ashodel on a Tent Guy, Quradaq, Iran
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Cynara Scolymus (Artichoke)
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Aednium Holochrrysum
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Glass House, Philip Johnson, New Canaan, CT
By Ezra Stoller
Located in New York, NY
Ezra Stoller (American, 1915-2004) is known as one of the most influential photographers of modern architecture. He created iconic photographs of mid-century buildings that help defi...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
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