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Historical subject, XIXth century
Located in Milan, IT
that drew on the historical or literary subject, re-proposing it in a romantic key. The painting
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Infinity Part I- 21st Century Contemporary Painting with still-life subjects
By Rutger Hiemstra
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
Although Hiemstra makes his work while looking at his subject, the paintings are 'loose, open & everywhere
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
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H 31.5 in W 48.04 in D 1.97 in
Untitled (Black Sand)
By Nick Turner
Located in New York, NY
condition in relation to it. Though he works with various mediums including painting, photography, and
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
head study black and white with green overtones black female subject
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
head study on black toned strathmore paper signed black female portrait with pearl necklace
Category
2010s American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Archival Paper, Charcoal, Pastel
H 14 in W 11 in D 1 in
Painted in Historical Subject, XVIIth century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil painting on canvas. French school of the seventeenth century. The scene, set at night in the
Category
17th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Glory and Grandeur art history strong black female figure topical subject
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking fantasies. His whimsical works are alive with
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2010s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
H 20 in W 24 in D 0.25 in
18th Century, Italian Oval Painting by Pietro D Ollivero with Historical Subject
Located in IT
Painting by Pietro Domenico Ollivero.
"Manio Annio Curio Dentato receives the ambassadors of the
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Antique 1740s Italian Baroque Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 25.6 in W 20.48 in D 0.79 in
Paris, France, Black and White Landscape Photography
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
an ongoing series . A black-and-white contemporary landscape photograph, Paris, France, 2014 by
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper
Galope. Male Dancers. Black and White Limited Edition Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream within the landscapes of classical
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
H 20 in W 30 in D 0.1 in
Cornelio. Male Nude. Black and White Limited Edition Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream within the landscapes of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Pigment, Black and White
H 20 in W 30 in D 0.1 in
Bailarin I. The Bailarín, series. Male Nude dancer. Black & White photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream within the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Black and White
H 30 in W 20 in D 0.1 in
Bailarín II. The Bailarín, series. Male Nude dancer. Black & White photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream within the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Black and White
H 30 in W 20 in D 0.1 in
Artist Ivan Valtchev, multiple exposure with his painting 'A Bull', signed
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
not entirely, in black and white, and he was known — by his subjects, by the magazine and newspaper
Category
1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 11 in W 14 in D 0.03 in
Artist Lowell Nesbitt multiple exposure with painting, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
, though not entirely, in black and white, and he was known — by his subjects, by the magazine and
Category
1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 16 in W 20 in D 0.03 in
Cuerpos II. Cerros series. Male Nudes Black & White Limited Edition Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
obscure space he hopes to ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Black and White
H 30 in W 20 in D 0.1 in
Sculpture of Cornelio. Male Nude. Black and White Limited Edition Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream within the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Pigment, Black and White, Archival Pigment
H 20 in W 30 in D 0.1 in
Untitled. Espiral, series. Male Nude. Black and White Limited Edition Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
this obscure space he hopes to ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Pigment, Black and White, Archival Pigment
Two Faces: black & white framed photograph, male & female figures, abstract
By Jenny Lynn
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"Two Faces" is a black & white framed silver gelatin print (photograph) of a man and woman in an
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Apertura. The Bailarín, series. Male Nude dancer. Black & White photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream within the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Black and White
H 30 in W 20 in D 0.1 in
Sculpture of Cornelio, 2. Male Nude. Black and White Limited Edition Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
hopes to ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Pigment, Black and White, Archival Pigment
Sculpture of Cornelio, 3. Male Nude. Black and White Limited Edition Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
obscure space he hopes to ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Pigment, Black and White, Archival Pigment
Sculpture of Cornelio, 4. Male Nude. Black and White Limited Edition Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
obscure space he hopes to ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Pigment, Archival Pigment
Concert Hall, Moscow, Russia, Black and White Photography during Glasnost
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
the end of communism in the Soviet Union.
The black-and-white image of musicians at a celebrated
Category
1980s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Photographic Paper, Photographic Film
Elio, 2. Male Nude. Black and White Limited Edition Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream within the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Color, Pigment
H 30 in W 20 in D 0.1 in
Glyph 1 (Black and White Abstract Photo of Reflections in Water)
By Lependorf and Shire
Located in Hudson, NY
abstract nature of the photograph's subject makes it difficult to identify at first, but upon closer
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Bows, Black and White Street Photography in Paris 1980s France
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
A black-and-white image shot on film in Paris, France in the 1980s, Roberta Fineberg’s subject is a
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1980s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper
Hombre en movimiento 2. Acto Dos, series. Male Nude. Black and White Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream within the landscapes of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Black and White
Hombre en movimiento 3. Acto Dos, series. Male Nude. Black and White Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream within the landscapes of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Black and White
Hombre en movimiento 4. Acto Dos, series. Male Nude. Black and White Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream within the landscapes of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Black and White
Hombre en movimiento 1. Acto Dos, series. Male Nude. Black and White Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream within the landscapes of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Black and White
Friends, Paris, France, Black-and-White Photography in French Cafe
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
Friends, 1989 by Roberta Fineberg is a black-and-white photograph of friends in a Parisian bar in
Category
1980s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper
Religious Subject Oil on Canvas Italy XVII Century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil painting on canvas. Lombard school of the seventeenth century. The large scene presents in the
Category
17th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Maya Plisetskaya, Russian Ballerina, Black and White Photography of Dancer
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
, works on paper, and painting. Drawn to experimentation, she explores diverse mediums and subjects such
Category
1980s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film
Diane the Huntress, France, Mythology Inspired Black and White Portrait Photo
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
A black and white photograph of a woman dressed in costume - goddess of the hunt, the moon, and
Category
1980s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Photographic Paper, Photographic Film
Apertura II. The Bailarín, series. Male Nude dancer Black & White photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
hopes to ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Black and White
H 30 in W 20 in D 0.1 in
Coney Island Girl, Black-and-White Street Photography Brooklyn, New York 1980s
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
, video, installations, works on paper, and painting. Drawn to experimentation, she explores diverse
Category
1980s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film
Hand & Foot: black & white photograph w/ glove, leopard print & tree bark, feet
By Jenny Lynn
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"Hand & Foot" is a black & white framed silver gelatin print (photograph) studio still life with
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Early 2000s Realist Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Untitled. Espiral, Series. Male Nude. Black and White Limited Edition Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
hopes to ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Black and White, Pigment
Arco. Espiral, series. Male Nude. Black and White Limited Edition Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
hopes to ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Pigment, Black and White, Archival Pigment
H 30 in W 20 in D 0.1 in
Esperanza. Espiral series. Male Nude. Black and White Limited Edition Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
hopes to ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Pigment, Archival Pigment
Family by Roberta Fineberg, Black-and-White Portrait Photography 1990s France
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
subjects are seated at a table in an old-fashioned setting, as if in a film from an earlier period than
Category
1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Rag Paper, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
Cerro II. Cerros series. Male Nudes Black and White limited edition photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
obscure space he hopes to ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Black and White
H 30 in W 20 in D 0.1 in
Wave Goodbye, Black-and-White Photography From the Staten Island Ferry, New York
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
A black-and-white image shot on film, Roberta Fineberg captures on a carefree summer day a child's
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film
Wave Goodbye, Black-and-White Photography From the Staten Island Ferry, New York
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
A black-and-white image shot on film, Roberta Fineberg captures on a carefree summer day a child's
Category
1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Photographic Film, Silver Gelatin
Arco, Dos. Espiral, Series. Male Nude Black and White Limited Edition Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
this obscure space he hopes to ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Pigment, Black and White, Archival Pigment
Artist Philip Pearlstein in his studio with his paintings
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
his paintings, 1971. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of authenticity
Category
1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 14 in W 11 in D 0.03 in
Where Art Thou Bernard Cohn Dot Painting By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Where Art Thou Bernard Cohn Dot Painting
By Arthur Steel
Paper size: 24 x 19" / 61x48 cm
Category
1970s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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H 19 in W 24 in
Tina Modotti Photograph of a Painting by Manuel Rodriguez Lozano
By Tina Modotti
Located in Chicago, IL
A 1920s Tina Modotti photograph of a painting by Manuel Rodriguez Lozano. Archivally matted to 16
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1920s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Where Art Thou Bernard Cohn Dot Painting 2 By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Where Art Thou Bernard Cohn Dot Painting 2
By Arthur Steel
Paper size: 24 x 19" / 61x48 cm
Category
1970s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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H 19 in W 24 in
Fred Hughes loading a Warhol painting onto a Learjet 35
By Andy Warhol
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts to Hedges Projects.
All pricing subject to change. Prior to
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Black Beauties II, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Elena Done
Located in Yardley, PA
by is work with two black girls in the Antiquity Salon, and though it was prohibited to take photos
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil
Shelter, contemporary, Lion, black and white, animal, Africa, Photography
By Joachim Schmeisser
Located in Munich, DE
Edition of 7
more sizes on request
A scenery like a painting. Some lions enjoying the evening on a
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Untitled. Male Nude. Black and White Limited Edition Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
hopes to ignite the imagination of the world that surrounds his subjects in the pictures. Like a dream
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Pigment
H 30 in W 20 in D 0.1 in
Entrance: framed abstract black & white photograph collage w/ key, shoe, trees
By Jenny Lynn
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"Entrance" is a black & white framed silver gelatin collage photograph with forms of a key, shoe
Category
1990s Abstract Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Gardenia: black & white framed photograph, flower w/ vines & leaves in landscape
By Jenny Lynn
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"Gardenia" is a black & white framed archival pigment print (photograph) of a flower w/ vines
Category
Early 2000s Realist Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment
Pyramid & Palms: black & white framed photograph, monument in landscape w/ trees
By Jenny Lynn
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"Pyramid & Palms" is a black & white framed silver gelatin print (photograph) of a stone monument
Category
Early 2000s Realist Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Triggered, Black-and-White Photograph of a Female Nude in New York City
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
The subject, a nude, is shot from the female gaze. As a woman artist Roberta Fineberg enjoys
Category
1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Photographic Film, Silver Gelatin
Me & You: framed abstract black & white photo collage w/ nudes, insect, heart
By Jenny Lynn
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"Me & You" is a black & white framed silver gelatin collage photograph with images of nudes, insect
Category
1990s Abstract Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Artist Alex Katz at an exhibition of his paintings, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
black and white, and he was known — by his subjects, by the magazine and newspaper editors he worked for
Category
1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Contemporary Painting, Black Painting, Mixed Media Art-Tethered Ash
By Addison Jones
Located in Delaware , OH
Contemporary Painting, Black Painting, Mixed Media Art-Tethered Ash
A B O U T T H I S P I E C E
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 48 in W 36 in D 0.25 in
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On 1stDibs, there are several options of black subject paintings available for sale. A selection of these works in the contemporary and modern styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Black subject paintings available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes black, gray and more. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Gian Marco Capraro, Stephen Basso, Rupert Gatfield and Rutger Hiemstra are consistently popular. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and fabric.
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Prices for pieces in our collection of black subject paintings start at $350 and top out at $17,313 with the average selling for $2,500.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The subject matter of Mughal miniature paintings varies from piece to piece. Common subjects include scenes from mythology, illustrations of secular texts, portraits of well-known men and depictions of historical events. On 1stDibs, find a range of Mughal miniature paintings.
- What is a black velvet painting?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A black velvet painting is a type of painting that is distinguished by the use of velvet as the support (versus canvas, for example). The velvet provides a dark background which helps the colors stand out. On 1stDibs, find a variety of black velvet paintings.