20th Century Black and White Photography
Period: 20th Century
Color: Black
High Roller By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
High Roller
By Arthur Steel
Paper size: 44 x 33.5" / 112 x 85 cm
Silver Gelatin Print
1960 (printed later)
unframed
hand signed
limited edition of 30
...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Horseshoes Pile Luck Of The Irish By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Horseshoes Pile Luck Of The Irish
By Arthur Steel
Paper size: 44 x 33.5" / 112 x 85 cm
Silver Gelatin Print
1981 (printed later)
unframed
hand signed
limited edition of 30
note...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Inisheer Limestone Walls By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Inisheer Limestone Walls
By Arthur Steel
Paper size: 44 x 33.5" / 112 x 85 cm
Silver Gelatin Print
1960 (printed later)
unframed
hand signed
limited edition of 30
note other pri...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Jimmy Connors By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Jimmy Connors
By Arthur Steel
Paper size: 44 x 33.5" / 112 x 85 cm
Silver Gelatin Print
1970 (printed later)
unframed
hand signed
limited edition of 30
note other print sizes an...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Catfight Female Mud Wrestlers 5 By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Catfight Female Mud Wrestlers 5
By Arthur Steel
Paper size: 16 x 13" / 41 x 33 cm
Silver Gelatin Print
1980 (printed later)
unframed
hand signed
limited edition of 50
note other...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Fred Astaire Dancing in the Studio
By Ernest Bachrach
Located in Austin, TX
Fred Astaire was an American dancer, singer, actor, choreographer, and television presenter. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential dancers in the history of film and t...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Audrey Hepburn "Roman Holiday"
By Bud Fraker
Located in Austin, TX
Audrey Hepburn in a classic black and white headshot from the 1953 film "Roman Holiday".
Film and fashion icon Audrey Hepburn was a British actress, active during Hollywood's Gold...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital
Twiggy By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Twiggy
By Arthur Steel
Paper size: 54 x 41" / 137 x 104 cm
Silver Gelatin Print
1960 (printed later)
unframed
hand signed
edition of 20
note other print sizes and framing optio...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Drum Major Kirk By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Drum Major Kirk
By Arthur Steel
Paper size: 34 x 26" / 86 x 66 cm
Silver Gelatin Print
1970 (printed later)
unframed
hand signed
limited edition of 50
note other print sizes and...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
The Upper Glasses By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
The Upper Glasses
By Arthur Steel
Paper size: 54 x 41" / 137 x 104 cm
Silver Gelatin Print
1970 (printed later)
unframed
hand signed
edition of 20
not...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Stonehenge Model By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Stonehenge Model
By Arthur Steel
Paper size: 54 x 41" / 137 x 104 cm
Silver Gelatin Print
1970 (printed later)
unframed
hand signed
limited edition of ...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Italian Priest By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Italian Priest
By Arthur Steel
Paper size: 44 x 33.5" / 112 x 85 cm
Silver Gelatin Print
1970 (printed later)
unframed
hand signed
limited edition of 30
note other print sizes ...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Soho Waiters’ Race Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Soho Waiters’ Race
1955
by Slim Aarons
Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Waiters carrying half bottles of champagne set off on the annual waiters’ race from Soho Square to Greek Street, in London...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
David Bowie Singing
By Pressens Bild
Located in Austin, TX
Stunning black and white image of David Bowie singing with one arm raised.
David Bowie was an English singer-songwriter and actor. He was a leading figure in the music industry and...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Bette Davis Smoking
By Elmer Fryer
Located in Austin, TX
Stunning black and white image of Bette Davis in a silk gown, reclining while smoking a cigarette.
Bette Davis was an American actress with a career spanning more than 50 years and...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
New Year At Romanoff’s Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
New Year At Romanoff’s
1955
by Slim Aarons
Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Film stars (left to right) Clark Gable (1901 – 1960), Van Heflin (1910 – 1971), Gary Cooper (1901 – 1...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Liza Minnelli with Family and Friends at a Premiere, 1966
Located in Cologne, DE
Liza May Minnelli (born March 12, 1946) is an American actress, singer, dancer, and choreographer. Known for her commanding stage presence and powerful alto singing voice, Minnelli i...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Marlon Brando as Johnny Strabler in "The Wild One"
By Homer van Pelt
Located in Austin, TX
Marlon Brando posed on a bike for the film "The Wild One".
The Wild One is a 1953 American film noir crime film directed by Laszlo Benedek and produced by Stanley Kramer. It is mos...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Angry Dockers By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Angry Dockers
By Arthur Steel
Paper size: 16 x 13" / 41 x 33 cm
Silver Gelatin Print
1970 (printed later)
unframed
hand signed
limited edition of 50
note other print sizes and f...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Frank Sinatra Standing with T-Bird
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Stunning black and white capture of jazz musician and singer Frank Sinatra leaning against a classic T-Bird.
Francis Albert Sinatra was an American singer, actor, and producer who ...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Lauren Bacall, Betty Grable, and Marilyn Monroe: "How to Marry a Millionaire"
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Lauren BacallBetty Grable & Marilyn Monroe behind the scenes of "How to Marry a Millionaire".
How to Marry a Millionaire is a 1953 American romantic comedy film directed by Jean Ne...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Marlon Brando on Bike for "The Wild One"
By Homer van Pelt
Located in Austin, TX
Awesome capture of Marlon Brando posed on his bike for his role in "The Wild One", 1953.
Marlon Brando was an American actor and film director with a career spanning 60 years, duri...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Clark Gable Posed on Sound Stage
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white portrait features Clark Gable pose on a sound stage, circa 1931.
Clark Gable was an American film actor and military officer, often referred to as "The King of...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Catfight Female Mud Wrestlers 3 By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Catfight Female Mud Wrestlers 3
By Arthur Steel
Paper size: 16 x 13" / 41 x 33 cm
Silver Gelatin Print
1980 (printed later)
unframed
hand signed
limited edition of 50
note other...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Stunning Clark Gable at Academy Awards
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Great candid black and white artistic capture of star actor Clark Gable smiling at the Academy Awards.
Clark Gable was an American film actor, often referred to as "The King of Hol...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Catfight Female Mud Wrestlers 4 By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Catfight Female Mud Wrestlers 4
By Arthur Steel
Paper size: 16 x 13" / 41 x 33 cm
Silver Gelatin Print
1980 (printed later)
unframed
hand signed
limited edition of 50
note other...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Orson Welles in the Studio
By Ernest Bachrach
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white capture features Orson Welles posed seated on a chair in the studio.
Orson Welles was an American actor, director, writer, and producer who worked in theatre, ...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital
Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus: Candid Golf Legends
By Morgan Fitz
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white action shot features Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus smiling together as Arnold helps Jack with his "winners" jacket. A truly rare capture of two of the greatest...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Vintage Chemistry Set
Located in Austin, TX
Retro 1960s photograph featuring an abstract shot of scientific apparatus in a chemistry lab.
This listing is for a limited edition archival print.
What's included:
- Limited Edit...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Clark Gable Posed on Sound Stage II
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white portrait features Clark Gable pose on a sound stage, circa 1931.
Clark Gable was an American film actor and military officer, often referred to as "The King of...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
James Dean Pushing Porsche at Car Rally
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white action shot of actor James Dean loading his Porsche on to a trailer at a car rally.
James Dean was an American actor. He is remembered as a cultural icon of teenage...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Ingrid Bergman in the Studio
By Ernest Bachrach
Located in Austin, TX
Lovely studio capture of Ingrid Bergman posed in the studio.
Ingrid Bergman was a Swedish actress who starred in a variety of European and American films and won three Academy Awar...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Muhammad Ali Training in Florida
By Jeff Joffe
Located in Austin, TX
Stunning image of Muhammad Ali training in Florida, 1970.
Muhammad Ali was an American professional boxer and activist. Nicknamed "The Greatest", he is regarded as one of the most ...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Arnold Palmer Taking a Swing
By Fred Bauman
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white action shot features Arnold Palmer playing golf, taking a swing as the crowd looks on.
Arnold Palmer was an American professional golfer who is generally regar...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Vintage Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Pinhole Photo
Located in Surfside, FL
Jo Ann Callis (American, b. 1940); Gelatin silver print; Signed, dated and numbered 3/10
Jo Ann Callis (born Cincinnati, Ohio 1940) is an American artist who works with photography and is based in California.
Though Callis initially pursued a degree at Ohio State University in 1958, she dropped out in her second year when she got married. She and her husband moved to Southern California in 1961. Her father died after the birth of her first son Stephen in the same year. In 1963, her second son Michael was born. By 23, she was married with two children; she later separated from her husband. Callis enrolled at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1970 initially in graphic design. When she took a course from Robert Heinecken...
Category
Surrealist 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
New England Skiing Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
New England Skiing
1955
by Slim Aarons
Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Two female skiers outside the Carroll Reed Ski Service Shop and Check Room in...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Rita Hayworth Sunbathing
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white candid image of Rita Hayworth in Burbank, walking along a beautiful street scene.
This listing is for a limited edition archival print.
What's included:
- Limited ...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Ingrid Bergman with Fan
By Ernest Bachrach
Located in Austin, TX
Glamorous capture of actress Ingrid Bergman posed in the studio with a fan.
Ingrid Bergman was a Swedish actress who starred in a variety of European and American films and won thr...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Greta Garbo "As You Desire Me"
Located in Austin, TX
This stunning black and white studio portrait features Greta Garbo posed for her role in "As You Desire Me".
Greta Garbo was a Swedish-American film actress during the 1920s and 19...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
"Sun Beams Into Grand Central Station" by Hal Morey
Located in London, GB
"Sun Beams Into Grand Central Station" by Hal Morey
Beams of sunlight streaming through the windows at Grand Central Station, New York City, circa 1930.
Un...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Greta Garbo "Love"
Located in Austin, TX
This stunning black and white studio portrait features Greta Garbo for her role in "Love", circa 1927.
Greta Garbo was a Swedish-American film actress during the 1920s and 1930s. G...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Bianca Jagger's Birthday Party at Studio 54
By Eric Kroll
Located in Austin, TX
Circa 1970s in New York: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Bianca Jagger, and Mick Jagger at Studio 54 for Bianca's birthday party.
Bianca Jagger is a former Nicaraguan actress who was married ...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Paris International Exhibition w Eiffel Tower, Silver Gelatin B and W Photograph
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photograph by Press Agency MONDIAL> Paris, March 31st, 1937, showing International Exhibition Construction w...
Category
Art Deco 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Marilyn Monroe Smiling on Red Carpet
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Third in its series, this awesome black and white capture features Marilyn Monroe in her Hollywood prime - captured in a silk dress and fur stole.
Classic image of the Hollywood le...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital
Marlon Brando and Bob Hope Fight Over Oscar
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This black-and-white comedic image features Bob Hope and Marlon Brando "fighting" over an Oscar in 1954.
Bob Hope was a British-American comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, and ...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital
Katharine Hepburn in "Holiday"
By Alexander Kahle
Located in Austin, TX
A classic film still of Kathrine Hepburn on the set of the classic 1938 film "Holiday".
Katharine Hepburn was an American actress in film, stage, and television. Hepburn's career a...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Orson Welles Leaning in the Studio
By Ernest Bachrach
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white capture features Orson Welles posed seated and leaning on a chair in the studio.
Orson Welles was an American actor, director, writer, and producer who worked ...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
New England Skiing Essentials Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
New England Skiing
1955
by Slim Aarons
Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
A skier carrying his boots in New Hampshire, 1955.
unframed
Silver gelatin print
printed 2023
20×20″ - p...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
New England Skiing Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
New England Skiing
1955
by Slim Aarons
Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
two women recline on improvised sunbeds in New Hampshire, 1955.
unframed
Silver gelatin print
printed 2...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
French Polo Crowd Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
French Polo Crowd
1950
by Slim Aarons
Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
A group of spectators at a polo match, France, circa 1950.
unframed
Silver gelatin print
printed 2023
16 ...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
New England Skiing Essentials Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
New England Skiing
1955
by Slim Aarons
Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Skis leaning against the wall of a hut marked ‘Ski Instructors Only’ in New Hampshire, 1955.
unframed
Si...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Audrey Hepburn in "Funny Face"
By Bud Fraker
Located in Austin, TX
Full-length portrait of Audrey Hepburn posed in all black against a white background for her role in "Funny Face".
Funny Face is a 1957 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Stanley Donen and written by Leonard Gershe, containing assorted songs by George and Ira Gershwin...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Candid Martin Luther King Jr.
Located in Austin, TX
A classic 1960's Photograph depicting the Reverend, Dr. Martin Luther King. One of the most famous and influential men of the 20th Century, the Baptist minister, Nobel Peace Prize wi...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Frank Sinatra Hands in Cement Hollywood Blvd
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Awesome black and white capture by celebrity photographer Frank Worth of Frank Sinatra posed smiling while pressing his hands into the cement of Hollywood Boulevard, circa 1955.
Fr...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Luxury Dining Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Seaplane At Palm Beach
1955
by Slim Aarons
Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Patsy Pulitzer (nee Patsy Bartlett) leaning against a seaplane belonging to the Everglades Flying Ser...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Bad Luck Gloria Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Bad Luck Gloria
1951
by Slim Aarons
Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
American actor Jose Ferrer (1912 – 1992) commiserates with Gloria Swanson after losing out in the contest for the Best Actress oscar, while the winner, Judy Holliday...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Muhammad Ali Preparing for the "Thrilla in Manila"
Located in Austin, TX
World Heavyweight Champion Muhammad Ali preparing for the fight that would come to be known as the "Thrilla in Manila", the final fight in the Ali-Frazier trilogy and one that lived ...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Jackie Kennedy; leaving plane; 24, 1 x 18 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Jacqueline Lee "Jackie" Kennedy Onassis (July 28, 1929 – May 19, 1994) was an American socialite, writer, and photographer who became First Lady of the United States as the wife of P...
Category
Modern 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
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