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Period: 1940s
Untitled
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Horace Bristol Untitled , c. 1940s Black & White Photograph Image Dimensions: 10 x 9 3/4 inches (25.4 x 24.8 cm) Paper Dimensions: 14 x 11 inches Mount...
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Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

Checkered Coat, Jean Patchett, 1949
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer on the recto and verso
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Platinum

Girl Covered with Jewelry, circa 1940
Located in New York, NY
Unsigned
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

George Tooker with Paul Cadmus and Jared French
Located in New York, NY
This black and white photograph by George Platt Lynes is offered by CLAMP in New York City. George Tooker with Paul Cadmus and Jared French c. 1948 Studio stamp in ink, verso Vint...
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Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

September Affair: A crowd watches Joan Fontaine and Joseph Cotten
Located in New York, NY
Estate embossed
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

Edward Hopper, 1947
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Signed and numbered in pencil on recto Gelatin Silver Print Image - 18"x23", Matted - 27"x33"
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Portrait of Lincoln Kirstein
Located in New York, NY
Studio stamp in black ink, verso; Also inscribed 'Lincoln Kirstein' in pencil, verso This work is offered by CLAMP in New York City. Contact gallery for price.
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Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Lester "Prez" Young, New York City, 1948
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Gelatin silver print 14 x 11 inches. Signed, titled & dated in ink on recto
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Sandy Campbell, New Jersey
Located in New York, NY
Sandy Campbell, New Jersey c. 1940s Inscribed “Sandy Campbell New Jersey,” verso Vintage silver print 6.375 x 2.45 inches (16.2 x 10.8 cm) Con...
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Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Margaret French and Paul Cadmus, Charleston, South Carolina
Located in New York, NY
Margaret French and Paul Cadmus, Charleston, South Carolina 1948 Stamped “Collection of Paul Cadmus,” and “Collection of Jon Anderson,” verso; Also in...
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Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Lella, Bretagne, 1947
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Signed in ink on recto; Signed, titled and dated in pencil on verso Gelatin Silver Print Image 11 x 14", Paper 12 x 16", Mat 16x20"
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

La Stricte Intimité [In the Strictest Intimacy], Rue Marcelin Berthelot, Montrou
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil on verso Gelatin silver print Image 11" x 9-1/2", Paper 16" x 12", Matted 20" x 16"
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Christian Dior at his Millhouse, Milly-la-Forêt, 1946
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer One of less than 20 prints made in this size and signed
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Profil sur Argeut, 1941
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer One of less than 10 prints made in this size and signed
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Kew Gardens, London
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Signed, titled and dated in pencil on verso Vintage gelatin silver print Image 9" x 7", Paper 10" x 8", Matted 20" x 16"
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Children with Broken Mirror, New York
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Signed and dated on verso Image 11" x 8", Paper 14" x 11", Matted 20" x 16"
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Santa Monica Beach
By Max Yavno
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Signed in pencil on mount Gelatin Silver Print Image 3 3/8 x 4 3/8", Mount 10x10, Matted 16x20
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Surf Race Start
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Portrait of a Seated Woman
Located in New York, NY
Portrait of a Seated Woman Gelatin silver print 10 x 8 inches (25.4 x 20.3 cm) Contact gallery for price This work is offered by ClampArt in New York City.
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Portrait of a Woman Leaning
Located in New York, NY
Portrait of a Woman Leaning Studio stamp in black ink, verso Gelatin silver print 10 x 8 inches (25.4 x 20.3 cm) Contact gallery for price. This work is offered by ClampArt in Ne...
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Woman in Patterned Dress
Located in New York, NY
Woman in Patterned Dress Studio stamp in black ink, verso Gelatin silver print 10 x 8 inches (25.4 x 20.3 cm) Contact gallery for price. This work ...
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Portrait of a Woman From Behind
Located in New York, NY
Portrait of a Woman From Behind Gelatin silver print 10 x 8 inches (25.4 x 20.3 cm) Contact gallery for price. This work is offered by ClampArt in...
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Surreal Beauty Cream, New York
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

Papaver Orientale (Oriental Poppy)
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

Pollard Willow, Teheran, Persia, Iran
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

Abode of Joy, The Ruins of Farahabad, Iran
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

Birthday Gloves, New York
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

Muriel Maxwell, New York
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

Sandy Campbell
Located in New York, NY
Sandy Campbell Titled in pencil, verso; Also stamped “George Platt Lynes” in black ink, verso; stamped “Collection of Paul Cadmus” in black ink, verso; Stamped “Collection of Jon And...
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Paul Cadmus
Located in New York, NY
Paul Cadmus Titled in blue ink, verso; Also inscribed “By Jared French” in blue ink, verso; Stamped “Collection of Jon Anderson” in green ink, verso Vintage gelatin silver print 4....
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Glenway Wescott and Jared French, Fire Island
Located in New York, NY
Glenway Wescott and Jared French, Fire Island Titled in pencil, verso; Also stamped “Collection of Jon Anderson” in green ink, verso Vintage gelatin silver print 4.5 x 3 inches Co...
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

California Desert
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Untitled (New York)
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Rescued Airman (Smoking Aboard 'PBY Blister Gunner'), Rabaul
Located in New York, NY
Signed in pencil, verso Contact gallery for price This work is offered by ClampArt in New York City.
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Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Diana Vreeland with Hat and Rose
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Joan Miró
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.
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Five Star Mother: Elzora Williams, Nashville, Tennessee
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

15 year old Chinese Soldier Prior to Departing ...
Located in Denton, 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, ...
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Modern 1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

[The Circle] LaSalle Street, Harlem
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin silver print Stamped in black ink, verso This artwork is offered by CLAMP, located in New York City. Todd Webb (1905-2000) was an American photogra...
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American Modern 1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Royal Wedding, King George VI with the Bride, Princess Elizabeth - Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
Royal Wedding, King George VI with the Bride, Princess Elizabeth - Bert Hardy Signed on front, Stamped with photographer's copyright ink stamp on re...
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

The Gorbals Boys, Glasgow - Bert Hardy (Black and White Photography)
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...
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Cotton Wood Stumps
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin silver print Signed and dated in pencil, l.r. 7.5 x 9.5 inches, sheet 13 x 16 inches, mount This artwork is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City.
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Other Art Style 1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Model Wearing Rosenblum, Harper's Bazaar, New York
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Le Fox-Terrier Au Pont des Arts
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Twins with Elephants, Sarasota
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Rita Touhy on Balcony of the MoMA
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Charles James Dresses, New York
Located in New York, NY
Stamped by the photographer's estate.
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

The First Bikini
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is stamped by the photographer's estate.
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Millicent Rogers
Located in New York, NY
Vintage print.
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Elsie De Wolfe (Lady Mendl), Paris
Located in New York, NY
This print is signed by the photographer.
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Two Models drinking El Coyote
Located in New York, NY
This print is stamped by the photographer's estate.
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Charles (Lucky) Luciano, Sicily, Italy
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...
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

World War II, Demonstration for Quick Victory
Located in Denton, 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...
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Modern 1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Street Transaction, 1949 Vintage Silver Gelatin Print, Signed, Matted and Framed
Located in Chicago, IL
Street Photography was a true love of Art Shay as is clearly evident in this 1949 Vintage Photo of a street transaction. The photograph is matted and framed in a simple black metal ...
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Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

The Well-Dressed Leg: Dorian Leigh, New York. Harper's Bazaar, 1948
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin Silver Print 16x20 inches
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

NYC Street Scene (Henry Cleaners)
Located in Denton, TX
Titled, dated, artist stamp, and copyright on print verso. Vintage gelatin silver print
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Modern 1940s Black and White Photography

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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.
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

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