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Period: 1940s
Alfred Stieglitz, The Terminal, 1947 (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite halftone print after Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946), titled The Terminal, originates from the 1947 folio Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio, 1864–1946. Published by Twice a Ye...
Category
American Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Offset
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Alfred Stieglitz, Portrait, Georgia O
Keeffe, 1947 (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite halftone print after Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946), titled Portrait, Georgia O'Keeffe, originates from the 1947 folio Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio, 1864–1946. Published...
Category
American Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Offset
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Moth and Stump, Interglacial Forest, Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska
By Ansel Adams
Located in Pacific Grove, CA
This vintage silver gelatin print is signed in pencil on the front of the mount, with image number "6" in the lower left corner. Portfolio Two stamp with print #6 and set #A in red c...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Alfred Stieglitz, Venetian Boy, 1947 (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite halftone print after Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946), titled Venetian Boy, originates from the 1947 folio Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio, 1864–1946. Published by Twice a Ye...
Category
American Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Offset
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Frida Kahlo in Xochimilco, Mexico. Black and white Portrait photograph
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Matiz managed to create intimate portraits, in which Frida seemed happy to surrender to her lens. The result was dynamic portraits of Khalo, a wonderful example of both the photograp...
Category
Other Art Style 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Digital Pigment
Alfred Stieglitz, Night, New York, 1947 (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite halftone print after Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946), titled Night, New York, originates from the 1947 folio Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio, 1864–1946. Published by Twice a...
Category
American Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Offset
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Laszlo Willinger, "Jack Buetel", original photograph, hand signed
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is an original vintage photograph by Laszlo Willinger taken circa 1943. It depicts "Old Hollywood" actor, Jack Buetel. This piece is hand signed by the photographer. The...
Category
Other Art Style 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
$1,200 Sale Price
40% Off
Baroda City Street
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
A side street near the City Gate in Baroda City (later Vadodara), Gujarat, India, January 1947. Original Publication : Picture Post – 4325 – India – pub. 1947
(Photo Bert Hardy)
...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Graveyard Leapfrog
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
A group of boys playing leapfrog amongst the gravestones of the Corporation Burial Ground in Rutherglen Road, one of the few areas of greenery in the Gorbals, a slum district of Glas...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Thanksgiving Day, Ledyard, Connecticut - Family, Meal, Mirror, Dinner, Interior
By Jack Delano
Located in Denton, TX
Thanksgiving Day, Ledyard, Connecticut by Jack Delano is a black and white photograph of a family eating their Thanksgiving meal, seen through the reflection of a mirror, with pies s...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Alfred Stieglitz, Evening from the Shelton, 1947 (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite halftone print after Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946), titled Evening from the Shelton, originates from the 1947 folio Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio, 1864–1946. Published b...
Category
American Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Offset
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of Arleen Dahl - Original b/w Photograph - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Arleen Dahl is an original b/w photograph about Hollywood '40 realized by De Wan Studios.
On the back "Beautiful Arleen Dahl is assisted with her w...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
The Maltese Falcon - Vintage Photograph - 1941
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Photo.
Humphrey Bogart, Ward Bond, Mary Astor and Barton MacLane in a scene from the movie The Maltese Falcon, a 1941 noir movie directed by Jo...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
VE Day, Times Square, NYC by Ruth Orkin, 1945, Silver Gelatin Print, Photography
By Ruth Orkin
Located in Denton, TX
This black and white photograph by Ruth Orkin features five men standing with CBS camera equipment on top of a structure. They appear to be filming out into a large crowd at Times Sq...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
George Karger
Fred Astaire
Archival Photograph by Getty, 16x16
Located in San Rafael, CA
Dancer, actor and singer Fred Astaire (1899 - 1987) performs for the camera during a photo session, circa 1940, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by George Karger/Michael Ochs Archi...
Category
Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Rockefeller Center (skate) - Vintage Print, New York City, Ice Skaters, Winter
By John Albok
Located in Denton, TX
Rockefeller Center (skate) by John Albok is a vintage print of an ice skating rink in the Rockefeller Center in New York City. Many people are skating in the background, while a figu...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Alfred Stieglitz, Poplars, Lake George, 1947 (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite halftone print after Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946), titled Poplars, Lake George, originates from the 1947 folio Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio, 1864–1946. Published by Tw...
Category
American Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Offset
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Gary Cooper - Photograph by Robert Capa - 1941
By Robert Capa
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage b/w photograph realized by Robert Capa in 1941.
Copyright Magnum Photos and Agenzia Contrasto.
Excellent condition.
Category
Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Children Playing Marbles, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
By Jack Delano
Located in Denton, TX
Signed, titled, and dated in pencil on print verso.
Jack Delano, born Jacob Ovcharov, moved from his native Russian to New York in 1923, at the age of 9. He went on to study illustr...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Divers, East River, New York
Located in London, GB
Signed and stamped with photographer's ink stamps on reverse
Silver gelatin print, printed later
11 x 14 inches
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Alfred Stieglitz, New York Series, Spring, 1947 (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite halftone print after Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946), titled New York Series, Spring, originates from the 1947 folio Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio, 1864–1946. Published by...
Category
American Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Offset
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Gravestone Detail
By Ansel Adams
Located in Pacific Grove, CA
This silver gelatin print is initialed "AA" in felt-tip ink either by the artist or an unknown hand on the front of the mount. This print comes from the collection of the artist's da...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Jazz Dancers (1949) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Jazz Dancers (1949) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(Photo by Charles Hewitt/Picture Post /Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
A series of images showing Britis...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Alfred Stieglitz, Portrait, John Marin, 1947 (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite halftone print after Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946), titled Portrait, John Marin, originates from the 1947 folio Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio, 1864–1946. Published by Tw...
Category
American Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Offset
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Avro Lancaster Bomber VN-N R5689 original press photograph 1942 for Aeroplane
Located in London, GB
To see our other original vintage warbird aeroplane posters, photographs and paintings, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller".
Lan...
Category
Realist 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Frida Kahlo in Coyoacán, Mexico. Black and white Portrait photograph
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Matiz managed to create intimate portraits, in which Frida seemed happy to surrender to her lens. The result was dynamic portraits of Khalo, a wonderful example of both the photograp...
Category
Other Art Style 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Digital Pigment
American Farmer and his Wife, Connecticut
By Jack Delano
Located in Denton, TX
Signed, titled, and dated in pencil on print verso.
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Lisa on Silk, New York, 1940 - Horst P. Horst (Black and White Photography)
Located in London, GB
Horst P Horst (1906-1999) (Black and White Photography)
Lisa on Silk, New York, 1940
Signed on reverse
Silver gelatin print
14 x 11 inches
Horst was a perfectionist who raised the s...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
The Fisherman, Santa Marta, 1950. Black and white photograph
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Black and white photographs that reveal the various facets and aesthetic searches of the legendary Colombian photographer, recognized as the creator of memorable realistic, abstract ...
Category
Other Art Style 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Morris Rosenfeld "Venturer" Original Photograph
Located in San Francisco, CA
Morris Rosenfeld: 1885-1968. Well listed American photographer. Famous for photos of sail boats, yachts and other seafaring vessels. He has an auction high of $5250 for a single phot...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Alfred Stieglitz, Barn, Lake George, 1947 (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite halftone print after Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946), titled Barn, Lake George, originates from the 1947 folio Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio, 1864–1946. Published by Twice...
Category
American Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Offset
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Alfred Stieglitz, Sunlight and Shadows, Paula, 1947 (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite halftone print after Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946), titled Sunlight and Shadows, Paula, originates from the 1947 folio Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio, 1864–1946. Publishe...
Category
American Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Offset
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Charlie Parker and Miles Davis, Black and White Poster by William P Gottlieb
By William Gottlieb
Located in Long Island City, NY
William P Gottlieb, American (1917 - 1917) - Charlie Parker and Miles Davis, Year: 1948, Medium: Poster, Image Size: 16.5 x 16.5 inches, Frame Size: 23.5 x 23.25 inches
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Offset
Frida Kahlo en la casa azul, Coyoacán, Mexico. Platinum edition. B&W Portrait
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Matiz managed to create intimate portraits, in which Frida seemed happy to surrender to her lens. The result was dynamic portraits of Khalo, a wonderful example of both the photograp...
Category
Other Art Style 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Platinum
Nu Provencal, Iconic French Black and White Nude Photography
By Willy Ronis
Located in New york, NY
Nu Provencal, Gordes, 1949 by French photographer Willy Ronis is an Iconic contemporary black and white nude photograph. A gelatin silver print, measuring 12" x 9" (image and sheet ...
Category
Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Eton Vs Harrow (1955) Limited Estate Stamped
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Eton Vs Harrow (1955) Limited Estate Stamped
(Photo By Slim Aarons)
A view of spectators on the pitch at a cricket match between the public schools of Eton and Harrow at Lord’s C...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
Dinner Jazz (1949) Limited Estate Stamped
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Dinner Jazz (1949) Limited Estate Stamped
(Photo By Slim Aarons)
American Jazz trumpeter and singer Louis Armstrong (1898 – 1971) enjoys a plate of spa...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
Untitled
Located in New York, NY
The Swiss American photographer and filmmaker Rudy Burckhardt was a robust contributor to the New York art scene as a documentarian and participant, from 1935 until the end of the ce...
Category
American Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Lisa with Turban, NY, Silver Gelatin print (Printer later)
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Lisa with Turban, NY 1940 (Printer later)Silver Gelatin print
Printed later 1984
Sheet size: 14 H x 11 W in.
Image size: 11.5 H x 9 W in.
Engraved signature on front
Hand written, ti...
Category
Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Horst, Barefoot Beauty. NY, Silver Gelatin Print. Printed later.
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This artwork masterfully captures the interplay between human form and sculptural abstraction. A pair of real feet is delicately intertwined with sculpted counterparts, forging a str...
Category
Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
A Korongo Nuba wrestling champion, 1949
Located in New York, NY
A champion of a Korongo Nuba wrestling match sits atop the shoulders of another tribe member in Kordofan in 1949. Rodger received unprecedented access to the Nuba tribe in Southern S...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Acrylic, Silver Gelatin
Carmen, NY 1946, Silver Gelatin print. Printed later.
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This striking black-and-white photograph captures Carmen in NY enveloped in a flowing, white gown, creating a graceful, sculptural form. Her head is elegantly tilted to the side, fra...
Category
Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Couple at the Horse Auction, Brooklyn, New York
By Morris Engel
Located in Greenwich, CT
Black and white photograph of 2 figures in cowboy apparel at a horse auction.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Albert Einstein
By Yousuf Karsh
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Karsh is a master 20th Century photographer. Karsh is known for his portraits of authors, scientists, artists, statesmen, musicians, and other dis...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Casablanca - Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart Original 1942 Print
Located in London, GB
Casablanca - Original 1942 photograph
Vintage 1942 Casablanca Lobby Card:
A cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether o...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
"Martin And Sinatra" by J Wilds
Located in London, GB
"Martin And Sinatra" by J Wilds
American singers and actors Dean Martin (1917 - 1995) (centre) and Frank Sinatra (right) arriving at London airport, their friend and famed Beverly H...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
"Cafe De Flore, Paris In 19" by Keystone-France
Located in London, GB
"Cafe De Flore, Paris In 1948" by Keystone-France
Cafe De Flore, Paris, France, 1948.
Unframed
Paper Size: 16" x 16'' (inches)
Printed 2022
Silver Gel...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
USS Roosevelt, New York Navy Day 1945, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography Framed
Located in Atlanta, GA
An original silver gelatin black and white photograph by Associated Press Photo.
The USS Roosevelt aircraft carriers on the Hudson River, New York, during Navy Day in 1945.
Features...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Photographic Paper
Ingrid Bergman and Alfred Hitchcock - Photograph by Robert Capa - 1946
By Robert Capa
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage b/w photograph realized by Robert Capa in 1946.
Copyright: Magnum Photos and Agenzia Contrasto.
Excellent condition.
Category
Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Dead Tree, Sunset Crater National Monument, Arizona
By Ansel Adams
Located in Pacific Grove, CA
This vintage silver gelatin print is signed in pencil on the front of the mount, with image number "11" in the lower left corner. Portfolio Two stamp with print #11 and set #A in red...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
"Jeannette Altwegg" by Chris Ware
By Chris Ware
Located in London, GB
"Jeannette Altwegg" by Chris Ware
February 1948: British figure skater Jeannette Altwegg at the Winter Olympics in St Moritz, Switzerland, the winner of the bronze medal that year, ...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Observant Father, 1949, Chicago, Vintage Silver Gelatin Print
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Street photography was Art's true passion. He never went anywhere without his camera so he could capture moments like this one - a priest on a Chicago street "observing" one of his parishioners. Art saw humor in everyday life catching moments that the casual observer probably would have missed.
Art Shay
Observant Father, 1949
vintage silver gelatin print...
Category
Contemporary 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
"Taylor In London" by Keystone Features
Located in London, GB
"Taylor In London" by Keystone Features
November 1948: The actress Elizabeth Taylor on Westminster Bridge in London.
Unframed
Paper Size: 16"x 12'' (inches)
Printed 2022
Silver Ge...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Voiture de Quatre-Saisons: Les Fleurs de la Place du Marche Saint-Honore [Le Gos
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Robert Doisneau
1912-1994
Voiture de Quatre-Saisons: Les Fleurs de la Place du Marche Saint-Honore [Le Gosse aux Baguettes], 1946/Printed Later
Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
La Stricte Intimité [In the Strictest Intimacy], Rue Marcelin Berthelot, Montrou
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Robert Doisneau
1912-1994
La Stricte Intimité [In the Strictest Intimacy], Rue Marcelin Berthelot, Montrouge, 1945
Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil on verso
Gelatin s...
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
![La Stricte Intimité [In the Strictest Intimacy], Rue Marcelin Berthelot, Montrou](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/robert-doisneau-photography-la-stricte-intimite-in-the-strictest-intimacy-rue-marcelin-berthelot-montrou-for-sale/a_14/a_173835321766105825245/Untitled_Catalog0259_4_master.jpeg?width=240 "Robert Doisneau - La Stricte Intimité [In the Strictest Intimacy], Rue Marcelin Berthelot, Montrou")
"Backless Fashion" by Bill Brandt
By Bill Brandt
Located in London, GB
"Backless Fashion" by Bill Brandt
5th November 1949: Paris's latest fashion items place the accent on necklines, using roses, frills, and feathers to emphasize necks and bosoms. Thi...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Edward, My Son (with Deborah Kerr) (20% OFF LIST PRICE)
Located in Kansas City, MO
Spencer Tracy & Deborah Kerr
Edward, My Son
Black & White Photograph on Photographic Paper
Year: 1949
Size: 6.5 x 8 inches (16.51 x 20.32 cm)
Stamped verso
Publisher: Metro-Goldwyn-...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
$88 Sale Price
20% Off
Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Louis Armstrong Dinner Jazz 1949
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Dinner Jazz
American Jazz trumpeter and singer Louis Armstrong enjoys a plate of spaghetti in Rome.
Slim Aarons silver gelatine fibre based print
Printed Later
Slim Aarons Estat...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Erich Andres, Vintage, Amrum, Germany, 1938, 17, 5 x 12, 4 cm
By Erich Andres
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, 1941.
This photograph, taken in 1938 on Amrum, shows a lighthouse keeper standing on the observation deck of the lighthouse. He is wearing a u...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Dinner Jazz 1949 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Dinner Jazz 1949 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
1949: American Jazz trumpeter and singer Louis Armstrong (1898 – 1971) enjoys a plate of spaghetti in Rome. (Photo by Slim Aarons)
20 ...
Category
Modern 1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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