Wenda and Ostriches
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Ed. of 21, estate-stamped print. Includes black frame with white mat. Norman Parkinson was the preeminent fashion photographer in Great Britain from the late 1930s until his death i...
Silver Gelatin
Norman Parkinson 'Wenda and Ostriches'
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson Wenda and Ostriches, 1951 C print 20 x 16 inches Estate stamped and numbered
C Print
Norman Parkinson 'Wenda and Ostriches'
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson Wenda and Ostriches 1951 (printed later) C print 60 x 40 inches Estate stamped
C Print
Norman Parkinson 'Wenda and Ostriches'
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson Wenda and Ostriches 1951 (printed later) C print 40 x 30 inches Estate stamped
Silver Gelatin
Norman Parkinson 'Wenda and Ostriches'
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson Wenda and Ostriches 1951 (printed later) C print 60 x 40 inches Estate stamped
Silver Gelatin
Norman Parkinson 'Wenda and Ostriches'
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson Wenda and Ostriches 1951 (printed later) C print 40 x 30 inches Estate stamped
C Print
Norman Parkinson 'Wenda and Ostriches'
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson Wenda and Ostriches 1951 (printed later) C print 24 x 20 inches Estate stamped
C Print
Norman Parkinson 'Wenda and Ostriches'
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson Wenda and Ostriches 1951 (printed later) C print 20 x 16 inches Estate stamped
C Print
$9,375
H 40 in W 30 in
Norman Parkinson 'Wenda and Ostriches 1951'
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson Wenda and Ostriches 1951 (printed later) C print 60 x 40 inches Estate stamped
C Print
Price Upon Request
H 24 in W 20 in
Wenda And Ostriches, South Africa, 1951 - Norman Parkinson (Photography)
By Norman Parkinson
Located in London, GB
formality of his predecessors, injecting an easy and casual elegance into the art. Norman Parkinson: Wenda
C Print
Wenda and Ostriches, 1981, Gelatin Silver Print
By Norman Parkinson
Located in San Francisco, CA
"Wenda and Ostriches, 1981" is an estate stamped and numbered photograph by Norman Parkinson. It is
Photographic Paper
Wenda and Ostriches
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson Wenda and Ostriches, 1951 C print 60 x 40 inches Estate stamped and numbered
C Print
Wenda and Ostriches
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson Wenda and Ostriches, 1951 C print 20 x 16 inches Estate stamped and numbered
C Print
Wenda and Ostriches
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson Wenda and Ostriches 1951 (printed later) C print 60 x 40 inches Estate stamped
C Print
Wenda and Ostriches
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson Wenda and Ostriches 1951 (printed later) C print 40 x 30 inches Estate stamped
C Print
Norman Parkinson 'Wenda and Ostriches'
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson Wenda and Ostriches, 1951 C print 20 x 16 inches Estate stamped and numbered
C Print
Norman Parkinson 'Wenda and Ostriches'
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson Wenda and Ostriches 1951 (printed later) C print 60 x 40 inches Estate stamped
Silver Gelatin
Sold
H 20 in W 16 in
Wenda And Ostriches, South Africa, 1951 - Norman Parkinson (Photography)
By Norman Parkinson
Located in London, GB
Stamped with photographer’s estate ink stamp, inscribed with title and numbered on reverse C-type print Available in multiple sizes: 16 x 20 inches, edition of 21 + 3 PPs 20 x 24 in...
C Print
$7,495
H 118 in W 28 in D 28 in
Art Deco Revival Monumental Brass Etched Glass Hanging Light Fixture Chandelier
Located in Topeka, KS
Magnificent vintage Art Deco Revival monumental hanging light fixture or chandelier comprised of six glass “wing” panels with etched details, brass ferrule, shaft, brackets, and a ne...
Brass
Flos Bilboquet Table Lamp of Polycarbonate and Steel in Tomato Color
By Philippe Malouin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Flos Bilboquet Table Lamp of Polycarbonate and Steel in Tomato Color by Philippe Malouin Table lamp with adjustable head. Integrated LED bulb and cut-off providing direct lighting ....
Steel
$536
H 15.75 in W 12.6 in D 0.2 in
Black Blooms - Limited Edition Large Format Floral Photography on Fine Art Paper
By Ugne Pouwell
Located in London, GB
‘Black Blooms’ was photographed in London, United Kingdom, in 2024 using a 4x5 large-format Linhof camera. This black-and-white analogue photograph captures the minimalist beauty of ...
Giclée
$34,957
H 6.3 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...
Bone
$6,147 / set
H 24.01 in W 18.12 in D 14.18 in
Pair of Park Night Stands in Noir Oxblood Lacquer by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Park nightstand is the epitome of exquisite craftsmanship, featuring meticulously proportioned dimensions and exceptional detailing that make it an ideal bedside companion. Our f...
Lacquer
$13,704 / item
H 36.2 in Dm 47.2 in
Silk and Organza over Metal "5 Palms" Chandelier by Aqua Creations
By Aqua Creations
Located in linden, NJ
The 5 Palms chandelier is part of the Palm Family which takes its inspiration directly from nature while playing with movement and grace. The ceiling fixture is highly customizable, ...
Steel
Half Dome, Thunderstorm Yosemite, California
By Jeff Nixon
Located in Carmel, CA
Hand printed by artist. Matted on archival acid-free mat. 16x20". Signed on the lower right recto in pencil. Stamped and dated on verso.
Silver Gelatin
$2,531Sale Price|30% Off
H 22.05 in W 29.53 in D 0.08 in
Heather - Limited edition nude art print, Analogue, Sensual Charismatic woman
By Ian Sanderson
Located in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona
An original signed archival pigment print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag® Baryta 315 gsm paper by Scottish artist Ian Sanderson (1951- 2020) titled ‘Heather' Limited edition of 5 Signed by...
Archival Paper, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Black and White, ...
$6,027
H 15.36 in W 12.6 in D 0.79 in
La Voix Humaine Drawing, Art Deco, Signed, 1939, Framed, 39x32 cm
By Jean Cocteau
Located in CANNES, FR
Jean Cocteau ( 1889-1963 ) " la voix Humaine " . 1939 . dessin original de jean Cocteau . signé . avec l'étoile . 19 x 12 cm . encadrement : 39 x 32 cm. certificat de Madame Annie...
Archival Paper
$385Sale Price|20% Off
H 11.82 in W 16.93 in D 0.2 in
Orange Poppies No.4 - Analogue floral photography, Limited edition 3 of 20
By Ugne Pouwell
Located in London, GB
'Orange Poppies No.4' Analogue colour floral photography. London, United Kingdom 2024. Limited edition of 20. Printed on the finest archival Hahnemühle Photo Rag paper, these lim...
Film, Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Giclée
Suzanne in Chair
By Joyce Tenneson
Located in New York, NY
AP, printed on aluminum. Includes flush mounted frame "Suzanne in Chair" is among Joyce Tenneson's most famous works from her "Transformations" series. Tenneson's style has been des...
Metal
La Comida
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"La Comida" is an abstract figurative Impressionist oil on canvas painting by María Blanchard. The artwork is 21 1/2 x 28 3/4 inches and is 24 3/4 x 32 1/4 x 2 inches with the frame,...
Canvas, Oil
$5,975Sale Price|25% Off
H 25 in W 30 in D 1.5 in
"Hudson River", Vibrant Contemporary Fauvist Landscape, River Mountain Painting
By Betsy Podlach
Located in Carmel, CA
Betsy Podlach (American, born 1964) "Hudson River" 2021 Oil Paint, Canvas, Stretcher Bars The artist signed the back of the painting. Betsy Podlach’s "Hudson River" is an expressive...
Oil, Stretcher Bars, Canvas
$1,280Sale Price|20% Off
H 9.5 in W 12 in
The Peacock and The Skunk, Art Nouveau
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Willem Deiperink-Langereis (American, 1889-1966) Signed: Willem Deiperink-Langereis (Lower, Right) " The Peacock and The Skunk ", c. 1915-1920 Pen and Ink with Watercolor 9 1/2" ...
Ink, Watercolor
$1,122Sale Price|54% Off
H 39.38 in W 29.53 in D 0.2 in
Water No.2 - water light flare photography, Limited edition of 10
By Ugne Pouwell
Located in London, GB
'Water No.2' 2022 From a limited edition of 10. Printed on Hahnemühle Photo Rag fine art paper. The photograph is signed front and back and comes with a Certificate of Authenticit...
Photographic Paper, Giclée
Südafrika
Located in Wien, 9
> signed and dated lower rights > titled lower left Barbara Szüts was born in Bad Bleiberg in Carinthia (AUSTRIA) in 1952. She studied painting with Carl Unger at the University of...
Paper, Watercolor, Handmade Paper
There’s a lot to love about black and white photography.
The unique and timeless quality of a black and white photograph accentuates any room. Some might argue that we’re naturally drawn to color photography because it’s the world we know best. This is a shared belief, particularly in the era of camera-phone photography, editing apps and the frenetic immediacy of sharing photos on social media. But when we look at black and white photography, we experience deep, rich shadows and tonal properties in a way that transfixes us. Composition and textures are crisp and engaging. We’re immediately drawn to the subjects of vintage street photography and continue to feel the emotional impact of decades-old photojournalism. The silhouettes of mountains in black and white landscape photography are particularly pronounced, while portrait photography and the skylines of urban cityscapes come to life in monochrome prints.
When decorating with fine photography, keep in mind that some color photographs may not be suitable for every space. However, you can be more daring with black and white photos. The gray tones are classic, sophisticated and generally introduce elegance to any corner of your home, which renders black and white prints amazingly versatile.
Black and white photography adapts to its surroundings like a chameleon might. A single large-scale black and white photograph above the sofa in your living room is going to work with any furniture style, and as some homeowners and designers today are working to introduce more muted tones and neutral palettes to dining rooms and bedrooms, the integration of black and white photography — a hallmark of minimalist decor — is a particularly natural choice for such a setting.
Another advantage to bringing black and white photography into your home is that you can style walls and add depth and character without worrying about disrupting an existing color scheme. Black and white photographs actually harmonize well with accent colors such as yellow, red and green. Your provocative Memphis Group lighting and bold Pierre Paulin seating will pair nicely with the black and white fine nude photography you’ve curated over the years.
Black and white photography also complements a variety of other art. Black and white photos pair well with drawings and etchings in monochromatic hues. They can also form part of specific color schemes. For example, you can place black and white prints in colored picture frames for a pop of color. And while there are no hard and fast rules, it’s best to keep black and white prints separate from color photographs. Color prints stand out in a room more than black and white prints do. Pairing them may detract attention from your black and white photography. Instead, dedicate separate walls or spaces to each.
Once you’ve selected the photography that best fits your space, you’ll need to decide how to hang the images. If you want to hang multiple photos, it’s essential to know how to arrange wall art. A proper arrangement can significantly enhance a living space.
On 1stDibs, explore a vast collection of compelling black and white photography by artists such as Mark Shaw, Jack Mitchell (a photographer you should know), Berenice Abbott and David Yarrow.