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Portrait Photography For Sale
Unicorn (The Last Picture Show)
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Unicorn (The Last Picture Show - 2005
20x20cm.
Edition of 10, plus 2 Artist Proofs.
Archival C-Print based on the Polaroid.
Certificate and Signature label.
Artist Inventory #1...
Category
1990s Pop Art Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Guests At The Furstenberg Villa (1975) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Guests At The Furstenberg Villa (1975) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL
(Photo By Slim Aarons)
Elena Pratolongo, Prince Edward Egon von Furstenberg, Contessa Geronaffo, Luca Stu...
Category
1950s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Color, Archival Pigment
Desire (Till Death do us Part) - Contemporary, Polaroid
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Desire (Till Death do us Part) - 2007
20x24cm,
Edition of 10 plus 2 Artist Proofs.
Archival C-Print, based on the original Polaroid.
Certificate and Signature label.
Artist Inv...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Untitled Portrait II (Black and White, Photography, Portrait, Model, New York)
Located in Kansas City, MO
Joe Kelly
Untitled Portrait II
Black and White Photograph
Year: circa late 70s
Image Size: 7x5.5in
Sheet Size: 10x8in
Unsigned
Ref.: 924802-1711
* Slight soiling top left. Image int...
Category
1970s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Kim Basinger, Los Angeles, 21st Century, Contemporary, Celebrity, Photography
By Greg Gorman
Located in München, BY
Edition 25
Also available in 101 x 127 cm / 40 x 50 inch, Edition 10
Black and white portrait of actress Kim Basinger.
From personality portraits and a...
Category
1980s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Kevin Costner in the pool, Contemporary, Celebrity, Photography
By Greg Gorman
Located in München, BY
Edition 25
Also available in 101 x 127 cm / 40 x 50 inch, Edition 10
Black and white portrait of actor Kevin Costner in the pool.
From personality por...
Category
1980s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Audrey Hepburn Swims - signed limited edition C print 22 of 50
Located in London, GB
Artist: Terry O'Neill (1938-)
Title of artwork: Audrey Hepburn, 'Audrey Swims', 1966
Technique: C-Print
Edition size 22/ 50 only
Signature: Certificate O...
Category
1960s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print, Color
Making Out in Car (Till Death...) - including the book
A Half Forgotten Dream
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Making Out in Car (Till Death Do Us Part) - 2005
Including Stefanie Schneider's new monograph "A Half Forgotten Dream" signed. 192 pages, hardcover, published by Snap Collective, 20...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Candy Darling, Long Island Beach
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Kenn Duncan, American Photographer 1928 -1986.
14 x 11 in Photographer Laura Rubin
Minor soiling and creasing in corners.
Photographs from the archive of After Dark and Danc...
Category
1970s Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Paul Newman in the motion picture "Cool Hand Luke"
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A photograph by Lawrence Schiller. “Paul Newman in the motion picture "Cool Hand Luke” is a figurative, silver gelatin photograph in black and white by ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-War Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Untitled (Cathy and Shannon) - Contemporary, 21st Century, Polaroid
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Untitled (Cathy and Shannon) - 2004
20x20cm, Edition of 10, plus 2 Artist Proofs.
Archival C-Print, based on a Polaroid.
Certificate and Signature label.
Artist Inventory No. 488...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Donna Fabrizia Lanza, 1984 - Villa Tasca Sicily Portrait Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Brighton, GB
Donna Fabrizia Lanza, 1984 - Villa Tasca Sicily Portrait Photograph by Slim Aarons
16 x 20" print.
Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print.
Edition of 150.
Printed Later.
'Donna Fabri...
Category
20th Century American Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print, Photographic Paper, Color, Digital
Brothers - Photograph - Mid-20th century
Located in Roma, IT
Brothers is a black and white vintage photo, realized in Mid-20th century.
The photo belongs to a historical and nostalgic album including historical moments, places, families, to ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
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
1940s Other Art Style Portrait Photography
Materials
Black and White, Digital Pigment
Carl #1, from the series, Chattel - White Goat, Farm Animal, Portrait, Wildlife
By Kevin Horan
Located in Denton, TX
Carl #1 by Kevin Horan presents a portrait of a light colored goat with its ears tucked back, staring straight ahead. This photograph is listed as a 14 x 11 inch archival pigment pri...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
The Rolling Stones "Smokey Stones On Grass" London 1968
Located in Austin, TX
“Swarkestone Contact Sheet” by Michael Joesph from the famous photo shoot of The Rolling Stones for their Beggars Banquet album at Sarum Chase mansion, Hampstead, London, 1968. Featu...
Category
1960s Photorealist Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
D. Straker bei der Arbeit (Muralist, Neon, Glow, Graffiti, Street Art)
Located in Kansas City, MO
Albrecht Fuchs
Drew Straker at Work
Giclee on heavy Baryta Rag
2018
24.01 x 18.5 inches (61 x 47 cm)
Edition: 20 - BAT (respectively "Archive")
Signed, da...
Category
2010s Street Art Portrait Photography
Materials
Rag Paper, Giclée
Blondie Blue by BATIK Oversize Signed Limited Edition
By BATIK
Located in London, GB
Blondie Blue
By BATIK
Archival pigment pop art print of pop culture icon Debbie Harry of punk rock glam band Blondie
BATIK is a London based fine artist and image maker.
Certific...
Category
2010s Pop Art Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Naples, Italy, Black and White Photography 1950s, Bride by Leonard Freed
Located in New york, NY
Bride, Naples, Italy, 1958 by Leonard Freed is a black and white contemporary photograph, cinematic in nature. This is a gelatin silver, signed by the photographer, lifetime print, 24" x 20" from the Freed archive. LITERATURE: W. A. Ewing, N. Herschdorfer, and W. van Sinderen, Worldview, Leonard Freed, Steidl, 2007, p. 73 and back cover. Leonard Freed discovered Little Italy in New York...
Category
1950s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper
Waiting (Ensign Broderick record Shoot
Blood Crush
) - Bombay Beach, CA
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Waiting (Ensign Broderick record Shoot 'Blood Crush') - Bombay Beach, CA - 2019
40x40cm,
Edition of 10 plus 2 Artist Proofs.
Archival C-Print, based on the Polaroid.
Signature lab...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Sherlock #2 by Kevin Horan, 2012, Archival Pigment Print, Portrait Photography
By Kevin Horan
Located in Denton, TX
This portrait by Kevin Horan features a side profile of a white curly haired goat, from Horan's series Chattel. The photograph is signed, titled, dated and numbered by Kevin Horan, including the print date and copyright. The paper size is 30 x 24 inches, the image size is 25 1/2 x 20 inches. This photograph is an edition of 8. Sherlock #2 is also available in a smaller size, 13 x 17 inches for $1000.
Kevin Horan photographs goats in a very regal manner in his series, Chattel. A variety of domestic goats and sheep get their close-ups, allowing us to explore the detail of their beards, wattels, eyes, horns and hair. Horan's interest in exploring the exchange between people and animals lead to these dramatic, yet humorous portraits...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Photography 1950s, John Huston, Film Director of The Misfits, Photo History
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
A black and white photograph from 1956 that captures John Huston, celebrated film director during the filming of The Misfits featuring Marilyn Monroe.
John Huston, 1956 by Burt Gli...
Category
1950s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Daydream Believer - Contemporary, Polaroid, Nude, 21st century
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
'Daydream Believer' (Bombay Beach) 2019, 20x20cm, Edition 1/7 plus 2 Artist Proofs, digital C-Print based on a Polaroid, not mounted. Signed on the back and with certificate. Artist ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Dolly Parton
By Ed Caraeff
Located in Austin, TX
Signed limited edition print by Ed Caraeff of Dolly Parton taken during the cover session for her album ‘Here You Come Again’ in Los Angeles, CA, US, July...
Category
1970s Photorealist Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Veterans Parade, Yuma, Arizona, 1986 by David Graham, C-Print, Photography
By David Graham
Located in Denton, TX
Veterans Parade, Yuma, Arizona by David Graham is a 20 x 24 in C-Print photograph. This photograph depicts a man in a green jacket and red fez, driving a toy convertible car in front...
Category
1980s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Lela #2
By Kevin Horan
Located in Denton, TX
Edition of 8
Signed, titled, dated, print date, numbered and copyright by Kevin Horan
Archival pigment print
30 x 24 in.
AVAILABLE SIZES:
13 x 17 in., Edition of 15, $1000
24 x 30 i...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
$2,100
Bennett #1 , from the series, Chattel - Goat Portrait, Farm Animal
By Kevin Horan
Located in Denton, TX
Edition of 8
Signed, titled, dated and copyright.
*Images and video show print in size 17 x 13 inches. Framing not included.
Kevin Horan is a photographer based in Langley, Washingt...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Poppy #1
By Kevin Horan
Located in Denton, TX
Edition of 8
Signed, titled, dated, print date, numbered, and copyright.
Kevin Horan is a photographer based in Langley, Washington, USA. He is working on projects which look at ani...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Sherlock #1
By Kevin Horan
Located in Denton, TX
Edition of 8
Signed, titled, dated, numbered and copyright.
Kevin Horan is a photographer based in Langley, Washington, USA. He is working on projects which look at animals as peopl...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Steve McQueen / Sebring 12-Hour Race, Florida
Located in Denton, TX
Edition of 25
Signed, titled, dated, numbered, print date and copyright by Al Satterwhite
Archival pigment print
Paper size: 20 x 16 in.
AVAILABLE SIZES:
11 x 14 in., Edition of 25
...
Category
20th Century Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Only Elvis signed limited edition print
By BATIK
Located in London, GB
Only Elvis
by B A T I K
signed limited edition print
pop art print of the infamous mock arrest mugshot of Elvis Presley.
Archival pi...
Category
2010s Pop Art Portrait Photography
Materials
Color, Archival Pigment
Ben #1
By Kevin Horan
Located in Denton, TX
Edition of 8
Signed, titled, dated, print date, numbered, and copyright.
Kevin Horan is a photographer based in Langley, Washington, USA. He is working on projects which look at ani...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
$2,100
Jackie K, Estate Edition Portrait Photograph, Classic Pearls, Jacqueline Kennedy
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iconic photography of young Jackie Kennedy (Jacqueline Onassis) (1929 - 1994) wife of Senator Jack Kennedy, at a 'April in Paris' ball with classic pearls, red lipstick, a white sati...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
Lambda
Xantippe #2
By Kevin Horan
Located in Denton, TX
Edition of 8
Signed, titled, dated and copyright.
Paper size: 30 x 24 in., Image size: 28 x 22 in.
Kevin Horan is a photographer based in Langley, Washington, USA. He is working on ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Opie #1
By Kevin Horan
Located in Denton, TX
Edition of 8
Signed, titled, dated and numbered.
Kevin Horan is a photographer based in Langley, Washington, USA. He is working on projects which look at animals as people, people a...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
$2,100
Day 47 by Juliette Jourdain - Big headed series - Self Portrait
Located in New York City, NY
Juliette Jourdain
Big headed series - Self Portrait
60 x 48 inches
150 x 120cm
edition of 8
Also available in:
40 x 32 inches
100 x 80cm
edition of 8
Archival Pigment Print
Si...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Historical Photo - Manifestation - Vintage Photograph - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo - Manifestation is a black and white vintage photo, realized in the mid-20th century.
It belongs to a historical album including historical moments, royal families...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
The Kiss (Sidewinder) - mounted, analog - Polaroid, Contemporary, Color, photo
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
The Kiss (Sidewinder) - 2005
125x154cm,
Edition 2/5,
analog C-Print, hand-printed by the artist on Fuji Crystal Archive paper, based on the original Polaroid. Signed on verso.
Artist Inventory No. 3120.02.
Mounted on Aluminum with matte UV-Protection.
This piece ships in a crate.
Schneider harnesses the unpredictable chemical mutations of expired Polaroid film, where bursts of color erupt across the surface, destabilizing the photograph's traditional allegiance to reality. These vivid distortions draw her characters into ethereal, trance-like dreamscapes. Like fleeting sequences from a vintage road movie, Schneider’s images shimmer with a transitory quality, dissolving before any definitive conclusions can be drawn. Their ephemeral essence is conveyed through subtle gestures and enigmatic motives. Refusing to yield to the constraints of reality, Schneider’s work keeps alive a delicate interplay of dream, desire, fact, and fiction, blurring the boundaries between them with poetic ambiguity.
Stefanie Schneider’s work echoes the heart of American art, channeling the cinematic nostalgia of Ed Ruscha’s roadscapes, the stark sensuality of Georgia O’Keeffe’s deserts, and the haunting solitude of Edward Hopper...
Category
Early 2000s Outsider Art Portrait Photography
Materials
Metal
Untitled (Stage of Consciousness) - 20x24cm
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Untitled (Stage of Consciousness) - 2007
20x24cm,
Edition of 10, plus 2 Artist Proofs.
Archival C-Print, based on the Polaroid.
Signature label and Certificate.
Artist Inventory...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Elvis With Fans (1956) Silver Gelatin Print
Located in London, GB
Elvis Adoration (1956)
(Photo By Phillip Harrington)
May 27, 1956
Fans Reacting to Elvis Presley Performing at the University of Dayton Fieldhouse.
Additional Infomation:
Unframed
Paper Size: 20 x 16''
Printed Later
Paper: Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Limited edition to 25 only
About the Image:
Elvis Aaron Presley, also known simply as Elvis, was an American singer, musician and actor. He is regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century and is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "the King".
NOTE OTHER SIZES OF THIS IMAGE AVAILABLE
10 x 12''
12 x 16''
FRAMING AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
About the Artist:
Phillip A. Harrington was born in 1920 and grew up in Holland, Michigan. He developed an interest in photography at an early age, joining the high school camera club at 16. At the age of 19, Harrington moved to New York City to study at the Clarence. H. White school of photography, a prestigious institution with graduates such as Margaret Bourke-White, Dorothea Lange, Laura Gilpin, and Ralph Steiner. Harrington studied under Clarence White, Jr., who described Harrington as being among the school’s best students.
Elvis, Elvis Presley, Elvis Presley, LEADING MEN, Phillip Harrington Retro Vintage Black and white Photography...
Category
1950s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
David Bowie "Watch That Man II" by Sukita
Located in Austin, TX
16" x 20", signed limited edition print of David Bowie, titled "Watch That Man II" by Masayoshi Sukita. Taken at RCA Studios, New York, 1973. This stunning image was used in the new...
Category
Late 20th Century Photorealist Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Aikichi 2
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Sarumawashi, literally "monkey dancing" evolved over a 1000-year history in Japan. Ancient Japanese chronicles refer to it as a form of religious ritual designed to protect the horse...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Untitled (Oilfields) - Contemporary, Men, 21st Century, 21st Century, Hand made
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Untitled (Oilfields) - 2004
50x50cm,
Edition of 10,
Archival C-Print, based on the Polaroid
Certificate and Signature label,
artist Inventory # 1201.
Not mounted.
The Emotional...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Self-Portrait - Contemporary, Polaroid, Color, Portrait
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Self-Portrait - 2020,
Part of the series shot during the second UK lockdown.
Edition of 10. 20x20cm.
Digital C-Print based on a Polaroid.
Not mounted.
Leanne Surfleet is an analo...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
$360 Sale Price
20% Off
Penelope and Hans
from the movie Immaculate Springs - starring Udo Kier
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
'Penelope and Hans' from the movie Immaculate Springs - 1998
Edition of 10,
50x50cm, plus 2 Artist Proofs.
Archival C-Print, based on the Polaroid.
Signature Label and Certificat...
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
The Italian Actress Antonella Lualdi - Vintage Photograph - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Photo.
The Italian Actress Antonella Lualdi.
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Wild Child (Chicks and Chicks and sometimes Cocks)
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Wild Child (Chicks and Chicks and sometimes Cocks) - 2019 -
20x20cm,
Edition of 10 plus 2 Artist Proofs.
digital C-Print, based on a Polaroid
Artist inventory 22252.
Signature l...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Decked in Finery - Diamond Parure Jewellery New Year
s Party Romanoff Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Brighton, GB
Decked in Finery - Diamond Parure Jewellery New Year's Party Romanoff Photograph by Slim Aarons
16" x 20" print.
Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print.
Edition of 150.
Printed Later....
Category
20th Century American Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print, Photographic Paper, Black and White, Digital
29 Palms, CA - Self Portrait - 20th Century, Women, Polaroid
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
29 Palms, CA - Self Portrait (29 Palms, CA) - 1997
Edition of 1/3.
126x164cm with white border.
Analog C-Print, hand-printed by the artist, based on the Polaroid.
Certificate an...
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
$3,250 Sale Price
35% Off
Portrait of Abbe Lane - Vintage Photo - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Photo.
The American Actress and Singer Abbe Lane in Rome, at the edges of the Trevi Fountain.
Photo by Associated Press Photo.
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Talking Heads
musician/singer/songwriter David Byrne, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of musician/singer David Byrne, founding member and principal songwriter of the American New Wave b...
Category
1980s Pop Art Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Golden Giant I, animal, wildlife, black and white photography, elephant
Located in München, BY
Edition of 5
More sizes on request.
It was in the evening, not far from the reintegration unit in Tsavo National Park. I had just taken my last pictures of the day and the orphans w...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Dreamgirl (The Last Picture Show)
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Dreamgirl (The Last Picture Show) - 2005
20x20cm.
Edition of 10, plus 2 Artist Proofs.
Archival C-Print based on the Polaroid.
Certificate and Signature label.
Artist Inventory...
Category
1990s Pop Art Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Interracial Friends Lost in Thought in a Brooklyn Playground
Located in Miami, FL
Street Photographer Mitchell Funk uses of a 500mm telephoto lens to capture the two subjects lost in thought. Selective focus throws the background out of focus and creates a dreamy...
Category
1970s Post-Impressionist Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Bioluminic I, Portrait. Limited edition fashion color photograph.
By Lèa Bon
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Dreams and fantasies from the past and present are portrayed by Léa Bon’s subjects, which she uses as her own personal dolls.
Léa Bon work is a profound explo...
Category
2010s Portrait Photography
Materials
Color, Archival Pigment, Photographic Paper
Desert House Party, 1970 - Poolside Gathering at Kaufmann House in Palm Springs
By Slim Aarons
Located in Brighton, GB
Desert House Party, 1970 - Poolside Gathering at Kaufmann House in Palm Springs by Slim Aarons
16 x 20" print.
Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print.
Edition of 150.
Printed Later.
...
Category
20th Century Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Digital
"Cornette Couleur" by Cécile Plaisance, 27 x 22 in, 2024
Located in Paris, France
Drawing her inspiration from the grand masters of photography – Avedon, Lindbergh, Newton, or Toscani, amongst others – Cécile Plaisance uses lenticular printing to allow the viewer ...
Category
2010s Feminist Portrait Photography
Materials
Lenticular
Nowhere (The Getaway) - The Last Picture Show - Polaroid, Contemporary
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Nowhere - The Getaway (The Last Picture Show) - 1999
20x20cm,
Edition of 10, plus 2 Artist Proofs.
Archival C-Print, based on the original Polaroid.
Artist Inventory #726.
Signa...
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Japan – A costumed Geisha on stage - hand-colored photograph
Located in Middletown, NY
Yokohama, Japan: c 1885.
Hand-tinted albumen print, 10 1/2 x 8 inches (268 x 204 mm), hand-numbered 498 in negative; pencil inscription in Japanese on verso. Light scratch in negati...
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
Watercolor, Photographic Paper
Cricket on the Nose Scene - Untitled - 29 Palms, CA
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
'Untitled' (Cricket on the Nose Scene) from the 29 Palms, CA series, - 2009
80x80cm,
Edition of 10,
digital C-Print based on the Polaroid
Certificate and signature label,
artist ...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Portrait Photography for Sale on 1stDibs
Portrait photography can be a powerful part of your wall decor. Find a provocative and compelling portrait that speaks to you and you might find that the photograph will speak to your guests too.
Prior to the development of photography, which eventually replaced portrait paintings as a quicker and more efficient way of capturing a person’s essence, the subject of a portrait had to sit for hours until the painter had finished. In 1839, chemist and Philadelphia-based photographer Robert Cornelius didn’t have to wait very long for his portrait. In a matter of minutes, he captured what many believe to be the first portrait photograph. This shot was also the first self-portrait (or what we now call a “selfie”), and fine photography quickly became an art form.
Landscape photography, nude photography and portrait photography are very popular in today's modern interiors. A portrait can reveal a lot about the person in it. It can also add a narrative touch to your decor. You’ll often find that photographs of loved ones work well as decorative touches. A portrait of a family member or dear friend can help turn a house into a home, warming any space by evoking fond memories.
While family portraits can stir emotion, portraits of celebrities and important historical figures can also add a rich dynamic to your space. Portraits of famous musicians or intriguing actors hung in your dining room or home bar shot by Gered Mankowitz or Annie Leibovitz might inspire deep conversation over meals or drinks. Douglas Kirkland is also famous for his celebrity portraits. His photojournalism made him much sought after by Hollywood studios to document the filming of movies. In Kirkland’s powerful depiction of Hollywood stars, he excellently captures the glamour of their lives.
Other artists like Elliott Erwitt stand out by turning portraiture into a playful art form. Before graduating from high school in Hollywood, Erwitt had already begun to teach himself to take pictures, inspired by the work of Henri Cartier-Bresson. In image after image, Erwitt captured what photographers call “the moment” with rapier wit and penetrating humanity.
Portrait photography can be incredibly expressive, setting the tone and mood for a room. And there are different ways of incorporating portrait photography into your interior decor. If you’re thinking about adding color photography to a bedroom or living room, the colors of the portraits can become part of the room’s palette, while portraits shot in black and white won’t disrupt an existing color scheme.
On 1stDibs, find a vast selection of portrait photography from different eras, including 1950s portraits, 1960s portrait photography and more.
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