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Period: Early 20th Century
Study of Light on Water, (Études de Lumière sur l
Eau) IV
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Unique silver gelatin contact print
Provenance: The Estate of Dora Maar
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Windmills (Moulins á Vent)
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Unique silver gelatin contact print
Provenance: The Estate of Dora Maar
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Agave Design 2
Located in San Francisco, CA
Imogen Cunningham was an American photographer known for her botanical photography, nudes, and industrial landscapes. Cunningham was a member of the California-based Group f/64, know...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Dr. Siegfried Bernfeld
By Sonya Noskowiak
Located in Denton, TX
Signed in pencil on mount margin.
Category
Modern Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Shine Please!
By John Albok
Located in Denton, TX
Vintage gelatin silver print
Signed, titled, and dated in pencil on mount margin.
Born in Munkacs, Hungary, John Albok learned photography as a boy. He came to the U.S. in 1921 find...
Category
Modern Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Lifeboat, Calais, c. 1935 - Dora Maar (Vintage Contact Print)
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Dora Maar
Lifeboat, Calais, c. 1935
Vintage unique silver gelatin contact print
2 x 2 1/4 inches
Provenance: The Estate of Dora Maar
Born Henriette Theodora Markovitch, Dora Maar (...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Woman with a Fur Collar, Paris, c.1935 - Dora Maar (Vintage Contact Print)
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Dora Maar
Woman with a Fur Collar in Front of a Peugeot Sign, Paris, (Femme au Col de Fourrure Devant une Enseigne Peugeot, Paris), c. 1935
Vintage unique silver gelatin contact prin...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Untitled, 1949 - Kati Horna (Black
White Photography) 20th Century
By Kati Horna
Located in London, GB
Kati Horna
Untitled, 1949
Signed and stamped with artist's copyright ink stamp on reverse
Silver gelatin print, printed later
8 x 9 1/2 inches
Kati Horna (1912-2000) was born Katali...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Boxing, Moulin Rouge, Paris, 1931 - Ilse Bing (Black
White Photography)
Located in London, GB
Ilse Bing
Boxing, Moulin Rouge, Paris, 1931
Stamped with photographer's credit ink stamp on reverse
Silver gelatin print
6 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches
Ilse Bing (1899-1998), working with a L...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
View from the Algonquin Hotel at Night, New York, 1936 - Ilse Bing
Located in London, GB
Ilse Bing
View from the Algonquin Hotel at Night, New York, 1936
Signed and dated
Silver gelatin print
8 3/4 x 11 inches
Ilse Bing (1899-1998), working with a Leica, brought a radic...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Avenue du Maine, Paris, 1932 - Ilse Bing (Black
White Photography)
Located in London, GB
Ilse Bing
Avenue du Maine, Paris, 1932
Stamped with photographer's credit ink stamp on reverse
Silver gelatin print
7 3/4 x 11 inches
Ilse Bing (1899-1998), working with a Leica, br...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Study of Light on Water, (Études de Lumière sur l
Eau) I
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Stamped with artist’s estate ink stamp and numbered 1/5 on reverse
Modern silver gelatin print
Printed on 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 inch paper
From an edition of 5
Provenance: The Estate of D...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Walker on Quai de la Seine, Paris, (Promeneur sur les Quais de Seine, Paris)
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Stamped with artist’s estate ink stamp and numbered 1/5 on reverse
Modern silver gelatin print
Printed on 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 inch paper
From an edition of 5
Provenance: The Estate of D...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Sea [Reflections], (Marines [Reflets]) I
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Stamped with artist’s estate ink stamp and numbered 1/5 on reverse
Modern silver gelatin print
Printed on 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 inch paper
From an edition of 5
Provenance: The Estate of D...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
![Sea [Reflections], (Marines [Reflets]) I](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/dora-maar-photography-sea-reflections-marines-reflets-i-for-sale/a_88/a_113598921670423006165/Copy_of_contact_image_29_master.jpg?width=240 "Dora Maar - Sea [Reflections], (Marines [Reflets]) I")
Sea [Waves], (Marines [Vagues]) III
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Stamped with artist’s estate ink stamp and numbered 1/5 on reverse
Modern silver gelatin print
Printed on 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 inch paper
From an edition of 5
Provenance: The Estate of D...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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Savoie Cat, (Chat Savoie) II
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Stamped with artist's estate ink stamp and numbered 1/5 on reverse
Modern silver gelatin print
Printed on 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 inch paper
From an edition of 5
Provenance: The Estate of D...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Sea [Waves], (Marines [Vagues]) III
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Stamped with artist's estate ink stamp and numbered 1/5 on reverse
Modern silver gelatin print
Printed on 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 inch paper
From an edition of 5
Provenance: The Estate of D...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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Sea [Foam], (Marines [Écume]) IV
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Stamped with artist's estate ink stamp and numbered 1/5 on reverse
Modern silver gelatin print
Printed on 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 inch paper
From an edition of 5
Provenance: The Estate of D...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
![Sea [Foam], (Marines [Écume]) IV](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/dora-maar-photography-sea-foam-marines-ecume-iv-for-sale/a_88/a_113614121670434122140/Copy_of_contact_image_31_master.jpg?width=240 "Dora Maar - Sea [Foam], (Marines [Écume]) IV")
Menagerie (Ostriches, Giraffes), (Mengarie [Austriches, Girafes])
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Stamped with artist's estate ink stamp and numbered 1/5 on reverse
Modern silver gelatin print
Printed on 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 inch paper
From an edition of 5
Pr...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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Sea [Waves], (Marines [Vagues]) II
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Unique silver gelatin contact print
Provenance: The Estate of Dora Maar
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
![Sea [Waves], (Marines [Vagues]) II](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/dora-maar-photography-sea-waves-marines-vagues-ii-for-sale/a_88/a_110561021666176721550/Copy_of_contact_image_36_master.jpg?width=240 "dora with waves")
Study of Light on Water, (Études de Lumière sur l
Eau) III
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Unique silver gelatin contact print
Provenance: The Estate of Dora Maar
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Sea [Reflections], (Marines [Reflets]) I
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Unique silver gelatin contact print
Provenance: The Estate of Dora Maar
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
![Sea [Reflections], (Marines [Reflets]) I](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/dora-maar-photography-sea-reflections-marines-reflets-i-for-sale/a_88/a_110559421666175585369/Copy_of_contact_image_29_master.jpg?width=240 "Dora Maar - Sea [Reflections], (Marines [Reflets]) I")
Walker on Quai de la Seine, Paris, (Promeneur sur les Quais de Seine, Paris)
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Unique silver gelatin contact print
Provenance: The Estate of Dora Maar
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Sea [Foam], (Marines [Écume]) IV
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Unique silver gelatin contact print
Provenance: The Estate of Dora Maar
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
![Sea [Foam], (Marines [Écume]) IV](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/dora-maar-photography-sea-foam-marines-ecume-iv-for-sale/a_88/a_110557721666174368342/Copy_of_contact_image_31_master.jpg?width=240 "Dora Maar - Sea [Foam], (Marines [Écume]) IV")
Sea [Foam], (Marines [Écume]) III
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Unique silver gelatin contact print
Provenance: The Estate of Dora Maar
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
![Sea [Foam], (Marines [Écume]) III](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/dora-maar-photography-sea-foam-marines-ecume-iii-for-sale/a_88/a_110557921666174520003/Copy_of_contact_image_34_master.jpg?width=240 "dora maar photography prints")
Sea [Foam], (Marines [Écume]) II
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Unique silver gelatin contact print
Provenance: The Estate of Dora Maar
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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Agave #8, c. 1928 - Imogen Cunningham (Black and White Photography) Vintage
Located in London, GB
Agave #8, c. 1928 - Imogen Cunningham (Black and White Photography) Vintage
Imogen Cunningham
Agave #8, c. 1928
Inscribed with title on reverse and accompanied by a letter of authe...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Paris (Can-Can, Moulin Rouge - contact sheet 03)
Located in London, GB
Unique silver gelatin print
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Price Upon Request
Untitled [Bicycle with Shadow], black and white photograph by Ralph Steiner
Located in New York, NY
A black and white photograph of an urban plaza with a person on a bicycle.
Untitled [Bicycle with Shadow], black and white photograph by Ralph Steiner
Untitled [Bicycle with Shado...
Category
Contemporary Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
![Untitled [Bicycle with Shadow], black and white photograph by Ralph Steiner](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/ralph-steiner-1899-1986-american-photography-untitled-bicycle-with-shadow-black-and-white-photograph-by-ralph-steiner-for-sale/a_9323/1731428567349/Steiner_Untitled_master.jpg?width=240 "Ralph Steiner - Untitled [Bicycle with Shadow], black and white photograph by Ralph Steiner")
Girlfriends, Paris
Located in New York, NY
Unsigned
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Price Upon Request
Swimwear by Lelong (Horst with Models)
Located in New York, NY
Ed. of 27, includes black frame with white mat. Embossed on the recto. Estate-stamped, titled, numbered, and signed on the verso by R. J. Horst, executor of the Hoyningen-Huene Estate.
Known for his masterfully composed images that captured the styles of the leading haute couture houses of the 1920s-30s including Chanel, Balenciaga, Lanvin, Vionnet, Schiaparelli, and Lelong, among others, George Hoyningen...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Platinum
Josephine Baker, 1929
Located in New York, NY
From the collection of and signed by Horst
One of less than 30 prints made in this size and signed
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Price Upon Request
Jacques D
Amboise Playing with his Children, Seattle, Washington
By John Dominis
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Signed in ink on recto; Titled & dated with copyright in pencil on verso
Gelatin Silver Print
Paper 16 x 20 inches; Image 11 3/4 x 16 3/4 inches
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Fork, Paris, 1928 - Andre Kertesz (Black and White Photography)
Located in London, GB
Fork, Paris, 1928 - Andre Kertesz (Black and White Photography)
Signed, titled and dated in pencil on reverse with Metropolitan Museum of Art deaccession stamp
Silver gelatin print, printed 1978
Image size - 7 3/4 x 9 7/8 inches
Sheet size 8 x 10 inches
André Kertész (1894-1985) is widely regarded as one of Europe’s leading photographic artists, particularly for his contribution to photographic composition and the photo-essay. Although he failed to gain popular recognition in the early stages of his career, his later photographs, including works such as The Fork (1928), Melancholic Tulip (1939) and Washington Square, New York (1954) are now amongst the most famous photographs...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Josephine Baker, 1929
Located in New York, NY
Estate Stamped
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Platinum
Price Upon Request
Beachwear by Schiaparelli, Bettina Jones
Located in New York, NY
From the collection of and signed by Horst
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Price Upon Request
Alicia in swimwear by Patou
Located in New York, NY
From the collection of and signed by Horst
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Price Upon Request
Lelong Beachwear with Horst and models
Located in New York, NY
Photographer’s stamp on the verso
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Price Upon Request
Mae Murray in "The Merry Widow"
Located in New York, NY
Stamped by the photographer's studio.
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Price Upon Request
Gloria Swanson
By Ernest Bachrach
Located in New York, NY
Photographer's embossment on recto.
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Price Upon Request
Alla Nazimova in "Camille"
Located in New York, NY
Alla Nazimova in "Camille", 1921
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Price Upon Request
Montparnasse, Square Jolivet, 1926 - Andre Kertesz (Black and White Photography)
Located in London, GB
Montparnasse, Square Jolivet, 1926 - Andre Kertesz (Black and White Photography)
Signed on reverse
Silver gelatin print, printed 1970s
9 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches
André Kertész (1894-1985)...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Repairing The Hull Of The Graf Zeppelin During The Flight Over The Atlantic
Located in London, GB
Repairing The Hull Of The Graf Zeppelin During The Flight Over The Atlantic
"Inscribed 'masterprint' and stamped with photographer's copyright ink stamp on reverse
Silver gelatin pr...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
John Barrymore as Hamlet
Located in Westwood, NJ
Printed, signed late 90's by George Tice.
Category
Contemporary Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Price Upon Request
Mount Everest in Morning Light, from Camp at 22, 500 ft. - Landscape Photography
Located in London, GB
A modern platinum print from The Royal Geographical Society's first expedition to Mount Everest's summit. Made with extraordinary skill and care by Belgi...
Category
Realist Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Platinum
Mount Everest in Cloud from Summit North of Advanced Base - Landscape Photograph
Located in London, GB
A modern platinum print from The Royal Geographical Society's first expedition to Mount Everest's summit. Made with extraordinary skill and care by Belgi...
Category
Realist Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Platinum
Everest Summit and Great Couloir in Centre of North Face - Landscape Photography
Located in London, GB
A modern platinum print from The Royal Geographical Society's first expedition to Mount Everest's summit. Made with extraordinary skill and care by Belgi...
Category
Realist Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Platinum
Boulevard Malesherbes at Midday, Paris - Andre Kertesz (Black and White)
Located in London, GB
Boulevard Malesherbes at Midday, Paris - Andre Kertesz (Black and White)
Stamped with photographer's estate ink stamp on reverse
Silver gelatin print, printed c. 1980
9 1/2 x 8 inche...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
The Terra Nova Held Up in the Pack, 13 December 1910 (I)
Located in London, GB
The Terra Nova Held Up in the Pack, 13 December 1910 (I)
Stamped with Scott Polar Research Institute blind stamp and numbered on reverse
Platinum Print
Available in two sizes:
14 ...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Platinum
Beautiful Broken Ice, Reflections and the Terra Nova, 7 January 1911
Located in London, GB
Beautiful Broken Ice, Reflections and the Terra Nova, 7 January 1911
Stamped with Scott Polar Research Institute blind stamp and numbered on reverse
Platinum print
Available in two...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Platinum
Familie Eichelhardt - August Sander (Black and White Photography)
Located in London, GB
Familie Eichelhardt - August Sander (Black and White Photography)
Photographer's label affixed to mount
Silver gelatin print, printed c. 1913
11 x 8 1/2 ...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Tree with Snow
By Piet Zwart
Located in New York, NY
Silver print
9.5 x 7 inches, sheet
Accompanied by original receipt from 1998 from Elaine Lustig Cohen of Ex Libris.
Provenance:
Estate of the artist
Nel Zwart
Ex Libris, New York Ci...
Category
Other Art Style Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Price Upon Request
Piet Mondrian
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Price Upon Request
Quiet Afternoon
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin silver print
Stamped, verso
14 x 11 inches, sheet
This photograph is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City.
Category
Other Art Style Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Price Upon Request
Forrester
s Child, Westerwald [Farm Child on Bicycle]
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin silver print (Edition of 12)
Signed by the photographer's grandson, Gerd Sander, with print date and edition number in ink, verso
August sander archive stamp in ink, verso
K...
Category
Other Art Style Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
![Forrester
s Child, Westerwald [Farm Child on Bicycle]](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/august-sander-photography-forresters-child-westerwald-farm-child-on-bicycle-for-sale/a_9323/a_33352411576598740827/Sander_Foresters_Child_Westerwald_Farm_Child_on_Bicycle_artnet_master.jpg?width=240 "august sander portrait")
Satiric Dancer
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Price Upon Request
Tango: Bibi and Dr. Boucard
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Price Upon Request
Gliding Competition: Pilot in the "Levasseur- Abrial Monoplane", Combegrasse
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Martha Graham #4, NY
Located in Westwood, NJ
These selenium toned silver gelatin prints are the photographs of Edward Steichen, printed by the renowned photographer George Tice. Tice was the last person to print for Steichen i...
Category
Contemporary Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Price Upon Request
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