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Billowing Clouds over Bay Bridge
By Roman Loranc
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Signed on front of mount. Titled, dated and numbered on back of mount. Edition of 100 (this image has been sold out for quite some time through artist and only available on the secon...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Clare College and Bridge, Cambridge Albumen photograph c. 1870
Located in London, GB
College and Bridge, Cambridge
Albumen print of a photograph, circa 1850
Mounted to board and inscribed
Category
Mid-19th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
River Neckar, old bridge, church, Heidelberg Germany 1936, Printed Later
By Karl Heinrich Lämmel
Located in Cologne, DE
: Karl Heinrich Lämmel; Black and White; Schwarz Weiß; History; historisch; historical; Geschichte; past
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Ford Eifel bridge Reichsautobahn highway Bayreuth, Germany 1935 Printed Later
By Karl Heinrich Lämmel
Located in Cologne, DE
: Karl Heinrich Lämmel; Black and White; Schwarz Weiß; History; historisch; historical; Geschichte; past
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
#InTheSky San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge
By James Bacchi
Located in East Hampton, NY
with capturing “tension” from the ground up. #inthesky series, an ongoing black and white mobile
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Mixed Media
Venice - Rialto Bridge 1954
By Erich Andres
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, 1954.
Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photograph...
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Brooklyn Bridge 2013 by Stuart Möller
By Stuart Möller
Located in London, GB
Brooklyn Bridge
2013
View of one of the main arches of Brooklyn Bridge in New York looking up
Category
2010s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Promenade St. Pauli landing bridges Hamburg viewer, Germany 1938, Printed Later
By Karl Heinrich Lämmel
Located in Cologne, DE
; Fotograf / Photographer: Karl Heinrich Lämmel; Black and White; Schwarz Weiß; History; historisch
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Bridge river Neckar to Brueckentor gate Heidelberg, Germany 1936, Printed Later
By Karl Heinrich Lämmel
Located in Cologne, DE
; Black and White; Schwarz Weiß; History; historisch; historical; Geschichte; past; Vergangenheit
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Anne
Isabella, Queensborough Bridge, New York City (VOGUE)
By William Klein
Located in Santa Monica, CA
William Klein
1928-2022
Anne & Isabella, Queensborough Bridge, New York City (VOGUE), 1962
Signed
Category
1960s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Jeff Bridges, Contemporary, Celebrity, Photography, Portrait
By Greg Gorman
Located in München, BY
has developed a unique style in his profession. His distinctive use of light in his black and white
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Arched bridge across the river Rhine at Duesseldorf, Germany 1937 Printed Later
By Karl Heinrich Lämmel
Located in Cologne, DE
; Uferpromenade; Promenade; Fotograf / Photographer: Karl Heinrich Lämmel; Black and White; Schwarz Weiß; History
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Old bridge over river Neckar at Heidelberg, Germany 1938, Printed Later
By Karl Heinrich Lämmel
Located in Cologne, DE
/ Photographer: Karl Heinrich Lämmel; Black and White; Schwarz Weiß; History; historisch; historical; Geschichte
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Devil
s Bridge at Night, Torcello, Venice, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in London, GB
emerges between buildings veiled in mist, glowing street lamps, ornate bridges silhouetted against the
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Price Upon Request
Brueckentor gate at old bridge Neckar Heidelberg, Germany 1936, Printed Later
By Karl Heinrich Lämmel
Located in Cologne, DE
alten Brücke über den Neckar in Heidelberg, Deutschland 1930er Jahre. Brueckentor gate at the old bridge
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Harbour Bridge - Signed Limited Edition
By Stuart Möller
Located in London, GB
Harbour Bridge - Signed Limited Edition
Stuart Möller
A view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in
Category
2010s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Harbour Bridge by Stuart Möller
By Stuart Möller
Located in London, GB
Harbour Bridge
A view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney New South Wales Australia
by Stuart
Category
2010s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Billowing Clouds Over Bay Bridge, San Francisco
By Roman Loranc
Located in Carmel, CA
Roman Loranc hand printed photograph.
Retired Negative and artist is no longer printing.
Limited Edition
Dry Mounted to board.
Some minor damage to lower right hand side (see pics) -...
Category
2010s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
$2,400 Sale Price
60% Off
Woody Allen and Tamara, 57th Street Bridge, New York, 1971
By Bruce Laurance
Located in New York, NY
Woody Allen and Tamara, 57th Street Bridge, New York, 1971
Price Upon Request
People on old bridge at Neckar to Heidelberg, Germany 1936, Printed Later
By Karl Heinrich Lämmel
Located in Cologne, DE
/ Photographer: Karl Heinrich Lämmel; Schwarz Weiß; History; historisch; historical; Black and White; Geschichte
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Bridge at Isar view to Lutheran St. Lukas church, Germany 1937, Printed Later
By Karl Heinrich Lämmel
Located in Cologne, DE
reduce shipping cost. This sizes are limited to 25 copies per size.
Description: Bridge over the river
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Golden Gate Bridge, monochrome limited minimalist cityscape
By Gerald Berghammer
Located in Vienna, Vienna
, and accompanied by a letter of authenticity. Printed with 4cm white border.
More Sizes:
15.75 x
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital Pigment
Charles Bridge, Study 10, Prague, Czech Republic
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
black-and-white because, as the artist describes, “color is what we see all the time.” He furthers this
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Guys on Shoreline under Brooklyn Bridge, 1989 - New York City Landscape Skyline
By Michael Ormerod
Located in Brighton, GB
'Guys on Shoreline under Brooklyn Bridge' is a black and white photographic print on Hahnemuhle paper by
Category
20th Century American Realist Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Black and White
Guys on Shoreline under Brooklyn Bridge, 1989 - New York City Skyline Landscape
By Michael Ormerod
Located in Brighton, GB
'Guys on Shoreline under Brooklyn Bridge' is a black and white photographic print on Hahnemuhle paper by
Category
20th Century American Realist Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Photographic Paper
View to the old railway bridge at Koenigsberg, Germany 1934 Printed Later
By Karl Heinrich Lämmel
Located in Cologne, DE
; the baltic; Former eastern territories of Germany; East Prussia; black and white; 1930s; Schiff; ship
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Brooklyn Bridge, Study 2, New York, USA
By Michael Kenna
Located in Denton, TX
print
Michael Kenna's black and white photographs are powerful and alluring. His imagery transports
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Cargo quay near the bridge at the harbor, Germany 1934 Printed Later
By Karl Heinrich Lämmel
Located in Cologne, DE
territories of Germany; East Prussia; black and white; 1930s; Handel; trade; Hafen; Schiff; Stadt; city
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Church Window, Bridge Haven, California
By Rod Dresser
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Signed on the front. Special Edition Print.
Category
1980s Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital Pigment
Manhattan Bridge Brooklyn New York City USA limited
By Gerald Berghammer
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Manhattan Bridge, Brookly, New York City, USA - no. 18069
Archival pigment ink print, edition of 9
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital Pigment
View to old bridge over river Neckar at Heidelberg, Germany 1936, Printed Later
By Karl Heinrich Lämmel
Located in Cologne, DE
/ Photographer: Karl Heinrich Lämmel; Schwarz Weiß; History; historisch; historical; Black and White; Geschichte
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Alexander Rodchenko, Railway Bridge: Silver Gelatin Print, Modern Art
By Alexander Rodchenko
Located in Hamburg, DE
Alexander Rodchenko (St. Petersburg 1891- 1956 Moscow)
Railway Bridge, 1987 (circa 1925)
Medium
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Tower Bridge In Fog, Sacramento California
Located in Carmel, CA
Platinum/Palladium (there was no pull down for this)
Print Date 1996
Hand printed by artist
Edition 5/25
Outer dimensions 15x25" Corner Mounted
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Platinum
Clubhouse at the Bridge lll; Bridgehampton, NY
By Paul Dempsey
Located in East Hampton, NY
+ Partners
The Clubhouse at the BRIDGE
Not so at the Bridge, a golf club principally owned by Robert Rubin
Category
2010s Naturalistic Black and White Photography
Materials
Metal
Harbour Bridge - Oversize Signed Limited Edition Print
By Stuart Möller
Located in London, GB
Harbour Bridge
A view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney New South Wales Australia.
by Stuart
Category
2010s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Venice - Canale Grande with Rialto Bridge
By Erich Andres
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, ca 1950.
Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photogr...
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Ponte Fondamenta Bonini, Venice, Italy - River, Bridge, Canal, Night, Reflection
By Michael Kenna
Located in Denton, TX
Ponte Fondamenta Bonini, Venice, Italy by Michael Kenna is a black and white photograph depicting a
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Picture Frame Westminster Bridge by Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Picture Frame Westminster Bridge
by Arthur Steel
WESTMINSTER BRIDGE LONDON 1969
All prints are
Category
1960s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Deep In A Dream: Bow Bridge
By Michael Massaia
Located in Westwood, NJ
Michael Massaia is a native NJ artist who does not stray far from home for his inspirations. He is driven by the belief of the primacy of an original idea as the critical and pivotal...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Price Upon Request
Charles Bridge, Study 1 Prague, Czechoslovakia
By Michael Kenna
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Signed, numbered and dated on front of the mount. Signed, dated, numbered and titled with artist's copyright stamp on back of the mount. Edition of 90. Printed in 1982. Price subjec...
Category
20th Century Black and White Photography
Price Upon Request
Harbour Bridge - Oversize Signed Limited Edition Print
By Stuart Möller
Located in London, GB
Harbour Bridge
A view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney New South Wales Australia.
by Stuart
Category
2010s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Harbour Bridge - Oversize Signed Limited Edition Print
By Stuart Möller
Located in London, GB
Harbour Bridge
A view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney New South Wales Australia.
by Stuart
Category
2010s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Harbour Bridge - Oversize Signed Limited Edition Print
By Stuart Möller
Located in London, GB
Harbour Bridge
A view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney New South Wales Australia.
by Stuart
Category
2010s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Harbour Bridge - Oversize Signed Limited Edition Print
By Stuart Möller
Located in London, GB
Harbour Bridge
A view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney New South Wales Australia.
by Stuart
Category
2010s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
View From The Bridge by Stuart Möller
By Stuart Möller
Located in London, GB
View From The Bridge
A view of New York City from the Brooklyn Bridge, New York.
by Stuart Möller
Category
2010s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Andres: Venice - Canale Grande with Rialto Bridge
By Erich Andres
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, ca 1950.
Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photogr...
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Andres: Venice - Canale Grande with Rialto Bridge
By Erich Andres
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, ca 1950.
Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photogr...
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Taushubetsu Bridge, Nukabira Hokkaido, Japan, 2008 - Michael Kenna
By Michael Kenna
Located in London, GB
Taushubetsu Bridge, Nukabira Hokkaido, Japan, 2008 - Michael Kenna
Signed, dated and numbered on
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Golden Gate Overlook, San Francisco, USA - black and white landscape photography
By Gerald Berghammer
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Gerald Berghammer - Black and white cityscape photography. Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital Pigment
The Rhone River in Lyon France, Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography, 1927
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique, original silver gelatin black and white photograph. View of a bridge over the Rhône River
Category
1920s Art Deco Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Bridge of Sighs, silver gelatin print, limited edition photograph, signed
By Keith Carter b.1948
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Bridge of Sighs, silver gelatin print, limited edition photograph, signed
Described as a "Poet
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Golden Gate Bridge, Study 16, San Francisco, California, USA. 2009
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
black-and-white because, as the artist describes, “color is what we see all the time.” He furthers this
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Venice - People looking at "Bridge of Sighs", Italy, 1950s, 16, 7 x 23, 2 cm
By Erich Andres
Located in Cologne, DE
by the photographer himself.
Description: Venice - People looking at "Bridge of Sighs", Italy, 1950s
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Black and White
Venice, Venedig, Rialto Bridge, Italy 1950s, 12 x 17, 8 cm
By Erich Andres
Located in Cologne, DE
by the photographer himself.
Description: Rialto Bridge, Street Photography, Black and White, Italy
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
The Picture Frame Westminister Bridge By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
The Picture Frame Westminister Bridge
By Arthur Steel
Paper size: 44 x 33.5" / 112 x 85 cm
Category
1960s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Untitled #15 (Woman Vauxhall Bridge), 2013 - Limited Edition Silver Gelatin
By Giacomo Brunelli
Located in Brighton, GB
Untitled #15 (Woman Vauxhall Bridge) from the series Eternal London is a Limited Edition Silver
Category
2010s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Untitled #8 (Horse Westminster Bridge), 2012 - Limited Edition Silver Print
By Giacomo Brunelli
Located in Brighton, GB
Untitled #8 (Horse Westminster Bridge) from the series Eternal London is a Limited Edition Silver
Category
2010s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
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- Which artist is known for the black-and-white optical illusion art called Movement in Squares?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024The artist known for the black-and-white optical illusion art called Movement in Squares is Bridget Riley. Riley states that she draws inspiration for her spectacular abstractions expressed in paintings and prints largely from nature, which she defines as a “dynamism of visual forces — an event rather than an appearance.” The British artist produced her iconic piece, Movement in Squares, in 1961. Find a wide range of Bridget Riley art on 1stDibs.
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