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Figurative Photography For Sale
TIE Fighter Beatles Pop Art Print, Signed Limited Edition, 40x30 in
TIE Fighter Beatles Pop Art Print, Signed Limited Edition, 40x30 in

TIE Fighter Beatles Pop Art Print, Signed Limited Edition, 40x30 in

By BATIK

Located in London, GB

TIE Fighter Beatles by B A T I K Pop art work featuring the Fab Four Paul McCartney , George Harrison, Ringo Starr and John Lennon running away from Star Wars TIE fighters chasing...

Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Photography

Materials

Black and White, Archival Pigment

Light Up I!
Light Up I!

Light Up I!

By Carla Sutera Sardo

Located in New York, NY

PACKAGING: 30x40" and 40x60" prints are shipped in a special fortified tube to guard against bending or damage. Framed 30x40" prints are shipped via FedEx in a bespoke cardboard box ...

Category

2010s Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Yesteryear's Wire Walker (Unidentified) – original circus photograph, 1950s

Yesteryear's Wire Walker (Unidentified) – original circus photograph, 1950s

Located in Middletown, NY

Gelatin silver print mounted on board, 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (190 x 241 mm) from the Roland Butler Collection, Press Agent, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1930s-1960s) Roland...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Myth #7. From The Myths of Human Erectness series
Myth #7. From The Myths of Human Erectness series

Myth #7. From The Myths of Human Erectness series

By Javier Rey

Located in Miami Beach, FL

The Myths of Human Erectness explores the human body as both subject and object, interrogating the myths surrounding masculinity, erectness, and human supremacy. The male figure emer...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

The Real Mermaid - underwater nude photograph - archival pigment print 23.4x35"
The Real Mermaid - underwater nude photograph - archival pigment print 23.4x35"

The Real Mermaid - underwater nude photograph - archival pigment print 23.4x35"

By Alex Sher

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Underwater nude photograph of a model swimming in the pool. "There were five grand pianos at her house, a pool at the third floor, and a sad man on the bottom of that pool me. I jus...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Steps  - underwater photograph - print on paper 21" x 18"
Steps  - underwater photograph - print on paper 21" x 18"

Steps - underwater photograph - print on paper 21" x 18"

By Alex Sher

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

A light and very becoming underwater photograph of a girl walking down the steps of a swimming pool. The light blue photograph shows no swimsuit neither nudity. The crystalline wate...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Slim Aarons, Harbour Island (Midcentury Modern Photography)
Slim Aarons, Harbour Island (Midcentury Modern Photography)

Slim Aarons, Harbour Island (Midcentury Modern Photography)

By Slim Aarons

Located in New York, NY

Harbour Island in the Bahamas, 1970 Harbour Island, 1970 Chromogenic Lambda Print Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. ...

Category

1970s Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Lambda

Myth #4. From The Myths of Human Erectness series
Myth #4. From The Myths of Human Erectness series

Myth #4. From The Myths of Human Erectness series

By Javier Rey

Located in Miami Beach, FL

The Myths of Human Erectness explores the human body as both subject and object, interrogating the myths surrounding masculinity, erectness, and human supremacy. The male figure emer...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Doll - Polaroid, Contemporary, Women, Nude
Doll - Polaroid, Contemporary, Women, Nude

Doll - Polaroid, Contemporary, Women, Nude

By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Doll - 2017 - 20x20cm, Edition 4/7 plus 2 Artist Proofs. Digital C-print, based on an original Polaroid. Signed on the back and with certificate. Artist inventory PL2017-128. ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

"Playboy Surf Club Pt 3" Photography 30" x 24" in Ed 1/7 by Brendan North
"Playboy Surf Club Pt 3" Photography 30" x 24" in Ed 1/7 by Brendan North

"Playboy Surf Club Pt 3" Photography 30" x 24" in Ed 1/7 by Brendan North

By Brendan North

Located in Culver City, CA

"Playboy Surf Club Pt 3" Photography 30" x 24" in Ed 1/7 by Brendan North Signed and numbered by the artist. Comes with COA issued by the Artist Available sizes: Edition of 15: 20...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Digital

Danae - underwater nude photograph - archival pigment print 43" x 65"
Danae - underwater nude photograph - archival pigment print 43" x 65"

Danae - underwater nude photograph - archival pigment print 43" x 65"

By Alex Sher

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This celestial underwater nude photograph captures a naked female figure suspended in deep indigo waters, surrounded by cascading silver bubbles that evoke the mythological shower of...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

TIE Fighter Beatles Large Oversize Pop Art Print Signed Limited Edition
TIE Fighter Beatles Large Oversize Pop Art Print Signed Limited Edition

TIE Fighter Beatles Large Oversize Pop Art Print Signed Limited Edition

By BATIK

Located in London, GB

TIE Fighter Beatles by B A T I K Pop art work featuring the Fab Four Paul McCartney , George Harrison, Ringo Starr and John Lennon running away from Star Wars TIE fighters chasing...

Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Photography

Materials

Black and White, Archival Pigment

Estelle - Original Figurative Fine Art B&W photo, naked woman lying on a bar
Estelle - Original Figurative Fine Art B&W photo, naked woman lying on a bar

Estelle - Original Figurative Fine Art B&W photo, naked woman lying on a bar

By Ian Sanderson

Located in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona

A sensual naked woman lying on a bar This is an original signed archival pigment print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag® Baryta 315 gsm paper by Scottish artist Ian Sanderson (1951- 2020) tit...

Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Film, Archival Pigment, Pigment, Black and ...

Office Party, New York, Gelatin Silver Photograph, Signed, 1966, 16x20 Inches
Office Party, New York, Gelatin Silver Photograph, Signed, 1966, 16x20 Inches

Office Party, New York, Gelatin Silver Photograph, Signed, 1966, 16x20 Inches

By Leonard Freed

Located in New york, NY

Office Party, New York City, 1966 by Leonard Freed is a gelatin silver photograph, 16 x 20in, signed verso (on back) by the photographer. Photographer F...

Category

1960s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Aqva Pink Flower
Aqva Pink Flower

Aqva Pink Flower

By Carla Sutera Sardo

Located in New York, NY

ABOUT THIS ARTIST: Carla Sutera Sardo was born in Agrigento in 1983. She studied law and graduated in 2011. During her university career, she became interested in photography, thus s...

Category

2010s Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Children in Harlem, New York, Signed Archival Pigment Print, 19x13, Edition 7/10
Children in Harlem, New York, Signed Archival Pigment Print, 19x13, Edition 7/10

Children in Harlem, New York, Signed Archival Pigment Print, 19x13, Edition 7/10

By Leonard Freed

Located in New york, NY

Children, Harlem, New York, USA 1963 by Leonard Freed is a 19" x 13" signed archival pigment print in an edition of 10. Signed by the estate on back of photograph by Freed's widow Brigitte Freed. Available: 7/10. Provenance: Freed estate *** Artist’s Bio: Leonard Freed (1929-2006) was an American photographer from Brooklyn, New York. His "Black in White America" series made him known as a documentarian. Freed worked as a freelance photographer from 1961 onwards and as a Magnum photographer Freed traveled widely abroad and, in the US, photographing African Americans (1964-65), events in Israel (1967-68, 1973), and the New York City police department...

Category

1960s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigme...

"Big Eyes 2" Photography 24" x 24" in Edition 1/15 by Olha Stepanian

"Big Eyes 2" Photography 24" x 24" in Edition 1/15 by Olha Stepanian

By Olha Stepanian

Located in Culver City, CA

"Big Eyes 2" Photography 24" x 24" in Edition 1/15 by Olha Stepanian Printed on Epson Professional Paper Signed and numbered by the artist Comes with COA issues by the artist Not f...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Missing, 50x50cm, 21st Century, Polaroid, Nude Photography
Missing, 50x50cm, 21st Century, Polaroid, Nude Photography

Missing, 50x50cm, 21st Century, Polaroid, Nude Photography

By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Missing -2018 50x50cm, Edition of 7 plus 2 Artist Proofs. Archival Print, based on an original Polaroid. Signed on the back and with certificate. Artist inventory PL2016-458. No...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Fun Loving Criminals II by BATIK- Supersize Signed Limited Edition

Fun Loving Criminals II by BATIK- Supersize Signed Limited Edition

By BATIK

Located in London, GB

Fun Loving Criminals II By BATIK- Signed Limited Edition Archival pigment pop art print of infamous criminal arrest mugshots of Fifty Cent, Elvis Presley, David Bowie, Snoop Dog, ...

Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Palm Trees on Wilcox -  Contemporary, Polaroid, mounted under Plexi
Palm Trees on Wilcox -  Contemporary, Polaroid, mounted under Plexi

Palm Trees on Wilcox - Contemporary, Polaroid, mounted under Plexi

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Palm Trees on Wilcox (Stranger than Paradise) - 1999 78x76cm, Edition of 100. Archival C-Print based on the original Polaroid. Mounted under matte Plexiglass. Artist inventory number: 398. Signed on back and Certificate. Stefanie Schneider – Palm Trees on Wilcox...

Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Plexiglass, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Light Up!
Light Up!

Light Up!

By Carla Sutera Sardo

Located in New York, NY

ABOUT THIS ARTIST: Carla Sutera Sardo was born in Agrigento in 1983. She studied law and graduated in 2011. During her university career, she became interested in photography, thus s...

Category

2010s Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Soeur III
Soeur III

Soeur III

By Carla Sutera Sardo

Located in New York, NY

ABOUT THIS ARTIST: Carla Sutera Sardo was born in Agrigento in 1983. She studied law and graduated in 2011. During her university career, she became interested in photography, thus s...

Category

2010s Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Cortina d'Ampezzo Fashion
Cortina d'Ampezzo Fashion

Cortina d'Ampezzo Fashion

By Slim Aarons

Located in New York, NY

Isa Genolini and Maria Antonia in the main street of Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, March 1982. Cortina d'Ampezzo Fashion 1972 c print Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 wi...

Category

1980s Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Lambda

"No title No 58" Ballet Photography 37 x 45 in Ed of 18 by Yevgeniy Repiashenko
"No title No 58" Ballet Photography 37 x 45 in Ed of 18 by Yevgeniy Repiashenko

"No title No 58" Ballet Photography 37 x 45 in Ed of 18 by Yevgeniy Repiashenko

By Yevgeniy Repiashenko

Located in Culver City, CA

"No title No 58" Ballet Photography 37 x 45 in Ed of 18 by Yevgeniy Repiashenko This artwork is part of "Spirit" series. The picture shows a frozen movement of professional ballerin...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Plexiglass, Archival Pigment

Signpost In St. Moritz, Switzerland, Estate Edition, Mid-Century Modern Photo
Signpost In St. Moritz, Switzerland, Estate Edition, Mid-Century Modern Photo

Signpost In St. Moritz, Switzerland, Estate Edition, Mid-Century Modern Photo

By Slim Aarons

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This early 1960s landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a signpost indicating various ski slopes and toboggan tracks in the resort of St Moritz,...

Category

1960s Realist Figurative Photography

Materials

Lambda

I always was your girl

I always was your girl

By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

I was always your Girl - 2018, Edition of 7 plus 2 Artist Proofs. Digital C-print, based on an original Polaroid. Signed on the back and with certificate. Artist inventory PL201...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Polaroid, Archival Paper, Black and White

Summer - underwater nude photograph - archival pigment print 23.5" x 15"
Summer - underwater nude photograph - archival pigment print 23.5" x 15"

Summer - underwater nude photograph - archival pigment print 23.5" x 15"

By Alex Sher

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

An underwater nude photograph of a beautiful young woman diving in a red pool. Ripples and sunbeams are painting mysterious pattern on her perfect breasts. Original gallery quality...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Black & White Monochrome of a Female Nude by Contemporary American Photographer
Black & White Monochrome of a Female Nude by Contemporary American Photographer

Black & White Monochrome of a Female Nude by Contemporary American Photographer

Located in Preston, GB

Black & White Monochrome Photograph of a Female Nude by Contemporary by legendary American Photographer, Larry Colwell (1911-1972). Photo Size 9.5 x 6 inches - Signed on the rear Unmounted & Unframed Larry Colwell American, 1911-1972 Born 1911, Detroit, Michigan Died 1972, New Canaan...

Category

1950s Photorealist Figurative Photography

Materials

Ink, Printer's Ink, Photographic Paper, Monoprint

Slow Motion  - underwater nude photograph - print on aluminum 36x24"

Slow Motion - underwater nude photograph - print on aluminum 36x24"

By Alex Sher

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

A beautiful and mysterious underwater photograph of a young naked woman slowly falling down through the pool water. Her strong body drops a bizarre shadow on the bottom of the pool ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Metal

Office Party, New York, Photograph Edition, Black and White, 1966, Signed
Office Party, New York, Photograph Edition, Black and White, 1966, Signed

Office Party, New York, Photograph Edition, Black and White, 1966, Signed

By Leonard Freed

Located in New york, NY

Office Party by Leonard Freed is a 13" x 19" limited-edition photograph. The print Ed. 4/5 is signed verso (back of photo) by Brigitte Freed (wife of the ...

Category

1960s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigme...

Ana - Original Figurative Fine Art photo, Sensual woman in bed the sun in eyes
Ana - Original Figurative Fine Art photo, Sensual woman in bed the sun in eyes

Ana - Original Figurative Fine Art photo, Sensual woman in bed the sun in eyes

By Ian Sanderson

Located in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona

A sexy topless woman in bed hiding her face from the sun This is an original signed archival pigment print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag® Baryta 315 gsm paper by Scottish artist Ian Sander...

Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Black and White, ...

Boy Running (Point Dume) - analog, color, expired, Polaroid, Contemporary

Boy Running (Point Dume) - analog, color, expired, Polaroid, Contemporary

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Boy Running (Point Dume) - 2000 Sold out Edition of 5, Artist Proof 1/2. 100x133cm. Analog C-Print, hand printed by the artist, based on the original Polaroid. Signature label a...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Danae - underwater nude photograph - archival pigment print 23x35"
Danae - underwater nude photograph - archival pigment print 23x35"

Danae - underwater nude photograph - archival pigment print 23x35"

By Alex Sher

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This celestial underwater nude photograph captures a naked female figure suspended in deep indigo waters, surrounded by cascading silver bubbles that evoke the mythological shower of...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Blood and Milk VIII - underwater nude photograph - archival pigment print 46x35"
Blood and Milk VIII - underwater nude photograph - archival pigment print 46x35"

Blood and Milk VIII - underwater nude photograph - archival pigment print 46x35"

By Alex Sher

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This dramatic underwater nude photograph of a young woman transforms the aquatic environment into a canvas of intense crimson and coral tones. The composition captures fluid movement...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Black & White Photograph of a Female Nude by Contemporary American Photographer
Black & White Photograph of a Female Nude by Contemporary American Photographer

Black & White Photograph of a Female Nude by Contemporary American Photographer

Located in Preston, GB

Black & White Photograph of a Female Nude by Contemporary American Photographer, Dan O'Neill. Dan is based in Brooklyn, New York. Photo Size 9.5 x 7.5 inches Unmounted & Unframed Dan has has work featured in the following magazines: BAZAAR • COSMOPOLITAN • 20 ANS • COMPANY • BIBA • CITY • SELF • L'OFFICIEL • SPIN • INTERVIEW • AMICA • YM • SUGAR • PLAYBOY • RIVIERA • ESSENCE His work has been used in adverts for: TRUE RELIGION • OSCAR DE LA RENTA • NIKE • VICTORIA'S SECRET • NORDSTROM • NIVEA • MACY'S • ROBERT COMSTOCK • BEDFORD • CONTREC • VICTORY • JUNKO YOSHIOKA • TARGET • EDDIE BAUER...

Category

Early 2000s Photorealist Figurative Photography

Materials

Ink, Printer's Ink, Photographic Paper

Winter Fishing - underwater nude photograph - print on paper 43" x 60"
Winter Fishing - underwater nude photograph - print on paper 43" x 60"

Winter Fishing - underwater nude photograph - print on paper 43" x 60"

By Alex Sher

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Winter Fishing by Alex Sher presents a striking underwater nude photograph featuring a young naked woman entangled in fishing nets beneath dark waters. The monochromatic palette crea...

Category

2010s Photorealist Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Portrait of Jorge Luis Borges - Vintage Photograph - 1960s

Portrait of Jorge Luis Borges - Vintage Photograph - 1960s

Located in Roma, IT

Jorge Luis Borges, Vintage Photograph is a black and white photograph realized in the 1960s. Good conditions. Jorge Luis Borges, the renowned Argentine writer, poet, and essayist. ...

Category

1960s Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Find Figurative Photography for Your Home or Office

Life becomes art in figurative photography. Shared moments are captured and history is recorded in images of people and their lives.

Figurative photography is often used to describe a kind of photography in which people are the subject. Early black and white photography of people can be a glimpse into a past century — witness the celebrated work of photographers such as Ansel Adams or lesser-known artists like Berenice Abbott, for example. The cultural and social standards of the time are captured in these figurative photographs.

Mid-century photos might show the life and fashions of the day, sometimes with the shared thread of humanity, joy and love. Indeed, figurative photographs can be a source of inspiration and wonder, speaking of common life experiences and beauty. Vintage photos of celebrities and iconic actors can be valuable keepsakes as snapshots of a bygone era.

Just as if you were bringing paintings, prints or drawings into your space as part of the decor, there are many ways to arrange your figurative photography. Large photos can be statement pieces in a room. Smaller photographs can be placed on bookcases or on compact wall spaces to add an artistic element to a living room or a bedroom.

Find a collection of figurative photography on 1stDibs today.