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- Title
- Smoke Rings
- Artist
- Donald Sultan
- Physical Description
- Square black and white photograph depicting three smoke rings that float in the air against a black backdrop. The rings appear in a diagonal pattern, one in the lower left corner, one in the center and one in the upper right corner.
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1951
- Object Creation Date
- 2005
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.472
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 22.60146
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- gelatin silver process
- photographs
- ring-shaped
- smoke
- Title
- Jean Cocteau and Sphinx
- Artist
- Lucien Clergue
- Physical Description
- A man stands besides a sculpture of a sphinx.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1934
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1955
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.164
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 21.12571
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- man
- Title
- Merce Cunningham
- Artist
- Annie Leibovitz
- Physical Description
- Square black and white photograph showing head, neck and shoulders of a man posed against a blank wall. He is an older man with white curly hair. He is facing toward the viewer, but his eyes gaze to the left as if he is looking at something beyond. His hands rest on either side of his face and his expression is contemplative.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1949
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1994
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.489
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 21.12571
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- portraits
- Title
- Wet Sands
- Artist
- Lucien Clergue
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of wavy lines drawn in wet sand.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1965
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.160
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 21.12571
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- sand
- Title
- Harlequin
- Artist
- Lucien Clergue
- Physical Description
- A child wearing a harllequin outfit stands over some rocks beside a building. The child looks at something off camera.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1934
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1955
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.161
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 21.12571
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- child
- Title
- Untitled (Staircase)
- Artist
- Linda Butler
- Physical Description
- A winding staircase in between floors. Curves from the lower left up into the upper left, almost like a large "J" curve.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Appleton, Wisconsin, 1947 - )
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.236
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 21.12571
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- stairs
- Title
- Four Nudes in the City
- Artist
- Lucien Clergue
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of the nude backsides of four people.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1934
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1983
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.158
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 21.12571
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- nudes
- Title
- Two Zebra Nudes
- Artist
- Lucien Clergue
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of the private areas of two people. Sunlight through blinds gives the figures a striped appearance.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1934
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2005
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.159
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 21.12571
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- nudes
- Title
- Waiting to Carry the Dead (The Ganga, India)
- Artist
- Caleb Cain Marcus
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of three canoes.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1978 - )
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2005
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.176
- Medium and Support
- black and white digital print on paper
- relevance
- rank 21.12571
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- canoes
- Title
- Rose - Top View
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- A white background and x-ray top view of a rose.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1996
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.16
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- flowers (plants)
- Title
- Untitled, (Oregon Shore)
- Artist
- Brett Weston
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of a shoreline. A large rock formation rises in the background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1911-1993
- Object Creation Date
- 1959
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.150
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- beach
- black-and-white photographs
- coastlines
- Title
- Cape Cod, 1972 (Volleyball Net)
- Artist
- Harry Callahan
- Physical Description
- A black and white phto of a beach. A volleyball net is set up in the sand and some small boats are washed up on the shore.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1912 - 1999
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.6
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- beach
- black-and-white photographs
- boat
- Title
- Delirium (Alessandria, Italy)
- Artist
- Jill Mathis
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of a field with tracks carved into it. Mountains rise in the background. The word "delirium" appears in the field.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born 1964
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2004
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.173
- Medium and Support
- digital image, chromogenic print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- fields
- mountains
- Title
- Untitled, (Tree Trunk & Branches)
- Artist
- Brett Weston
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of a tree trunk and its branches. The forest floor can be seen through the branches.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1911-1993
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.154
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- forest
- tree
- Title
- Iris-German
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- A white background with x-ray image of an iris flower and part of the stem.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1990-2000
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.13
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- flowers (plants)
- Title
- Untitled, (Northern California Hills and Clouds)
- Artist
- Brett Weston
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of hills on a cloudy day.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1911-1993
- Object Creation Date
- 1954
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.153
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- clouds
- hills
- Title
- Rose
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- A white background and x-ray image of a rose from the side with stem and small set of three leaves.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1990
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.15
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- flowers (plants)
- Title
- Windfall (Czech-Republic)
- Artist
- Jill Mathis
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of a forest. A white line down the center divides the photo.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born 1964
- Century
- 20th-21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 1996
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.170
- Medium and Support
- digital image, chromogenic print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- forest
- trees
- Title
- Daffodil
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- A white background and x-ray image of a daffodil and part of the stem with a small leaf.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1996
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.17
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- flowers (plants)
- Title
- Brooklyn Beachcomber
- Artist
- Brett Weston
- Physical Description
- A man sits in the second of three rowboats docked on a beach. A wooden building is in the background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1911-1993
- Object Creation Date
- 1945
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.152
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- man
- rowboats
- Title
- Morse Code (Gattinara, Italy)
- Artist
- Jill Mathis
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of rows of trees next to the side of a road.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born 1964
- Century
- 20th-21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.172
- Medium and Support
- digital image, chromogenic print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- road
- trees
- Title
- Untitled, (Volcanic Crater, Death Valley)
- Artist
- Brett Weston
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of bushes growing in a volcanic crater.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1911-1993
- Object Creation Date
- 1961
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.157
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- bush
- volcano
- Title
- Lilly-Solar
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- Black background and up-close view of a lily.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1996
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.12
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- flowers (plants)
- Title
- Nude on a Beach
- Artist
- Lucien Clergue
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of a person's nude backside at a beach.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1971
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.162
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- beach
- black-and-white photographs
- nudes
- Title
- Jack in the Pulpit
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- A white background with x-ray image of two Jack in the Pulpit flowers and part of their stems side by side.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1996
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.14
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- flowers (plants)
- Title
- Untitled (Man at Potter's Wheel)
- Artist
- Takis (Dimitris) Tloupas
- Physical Description
- Shows a man leaning over at a potters wheel. The floor and walls appear to be made of dirt.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1920-2003
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.249
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- studio ceramics
- Title
- Pablo Picasso
- Artist
- Lucien Clergue
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of Pablo Picasso sitting on a step. Picasso stares directly into the camera.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1955
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.163
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.89598
- Primary Keywords
- artist
- black-and-white photographs
- man
- Title
- Colored
- Artist
- Betye Saar
- Physical Description
- Assemblage of found objects: salvaged wood frame, four portrait photographs of African American females, nine thread samples, and one hand mirror hanging on a decorative brass hook to the viewer's right of the frame.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1926
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2002
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.406
- Medium and Support
- mixed media assemblage with hand mirror
- relevance
- rank 20.87817
- Primary Keywords
- african american
- assemblage (sculpture technique)
- assemblages (sculpture)
- black-and-white photographs
- found objects
- photographs
- portrait photography
- vintage prints
- women
- Title
- Cavalier #2, from "Scrap Yard Series"
- Artist
- Greg Gallagher
- Physical Description
- Abstract image, textured surface with three separate cracks.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1959
- Object Creation Date
- 2005
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.249
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.67118
- Primary Keywords
- automobiles by form
- black-and-white photographs
- metal
- Title
- Untitled, from Ex Libris
- Artist
- Ralph Gibson
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of a hand holding a small pocketwatch. The hand appears to be letting go of the watch.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1939
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1999
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.146
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.67118
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- clocks and watches
- hand
- Title
- Warehouse, Water and Dock Streets, Brooklyn
- Artist
- Berenice Abbott
- Physical Description
- A black and white photograph of a warehouse in Brooklyn. A sign painted on the building advertises coffee, while a man sits outside reading a newspaper.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1991
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1936; printed 1979
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.4
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.67118
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- industrial buildings
- warehouses
- Title
- Untitled (Men Walking on Trail)
- Artist
- Takis (Dimitris) Tloupas
- Physical Description
- This black and white photograph shows men walking along a trail in a dense fog. There are multiple silhouettes of trees in on the left side of the trail.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1920-2003
- Object Creation Date
- 1955
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.248
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.67118
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- trails
- trees (components)
- Title
- Untitled, (Pond, Boulder & Plants)
- Artist
- Brett Weston
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of two boulders in a pond. Plant life extends out of the water in the bottom of the photo.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1911-1993
- Object Creation Date
- 1969
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.155
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.67118
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- plants
- pond
- rocks
- Title
- Napiola
- Artist
- Takis (Dimitris) Tloupas
- Physical Description
- A man standing next to a large wooden barrel. The barrel appears to be hand constructed.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1920-2003
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.252
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.67118
- Primary Keywords
- barrels (containers)
- black-and-white photographs
- men
- Title
- Cavalier #1, from "Scrap Yard Series"
- Artist
- Greg Gallagher
- Physical Description
- Abstact shape with a lightly textured surface. Two sections where it appears cracked.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1959
- Object Creation Date
- 2005
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.250
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.67118
- Primary Keywords
- automobiles by form
- black-and-white photographs
- metal
- Title
- Untitled, (European Farm)
- Artist
- Brett Weston
- Physical Description
- A black and white aerial view of farms and their surrounding land. A forest can be seen in the background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1911-1993
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.151
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.67118
- Primary Keywords
- barns
- black-and-white photographs
- farmland
- farms
- Title
- Untitled, (Guatamala, foreground boat)
- Artist
- Brett Weston
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of boats left on sandbanks. In the background, men stand by a group of wooden huts.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1911-1993
- Object Creation Date
- 1976
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.148
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.67118
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- boats
- water, bodies of
- Title
- Hardware Store, 316-318 Bowery at Bleeker Street, New York, from "Changing New York"
- Artist
- Berenice Abbott
- Physical Description
- A black and white photograph of a hardware store in New York. An assortment of tools are layed out on the sidewalk with most prices under $1.00.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1991
- Object Creation Date
- 1938
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.5
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.67118
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- hardware stores
- tools
- Title
- Untitled, San Francisco
- Artist
- Ralph Gibson
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of a man holding his hands behind his back. In his hands is a white rose.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1939
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.144
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.67118
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- flowers (plants)
- man
- Title
- Untitled, Balcony Alexandria
- Artist
- Ralph Gibson
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of the view from a balcony. A body of water can be seen through the doors.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1939
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1987
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.145
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.45118
- Primary Keywords
- balcony
- black-and-white photographs
- view
- water, bodies of
- Title
- Movie and Minstrel Show Posters on Brick Wall, Demopolis, Alabama
- Artist
- Walker Evans
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of the side of a building that has advertisements posted. One ad is for a movie, "The Roaring West," while the other is for the " J. C. Lincoln's Sunny South Big Tent Show."
- Artist Life Dates
- 1903-1975
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1935-1936
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.7
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.45118
- Primary Keywords
- advertisements
- black and white photographs
- film stills
- wall
- Title
- Untitled, L'Histoire de France
- Artist
- Ralph Gibson
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of a figure holding an umbrella standing by an oldfashioned car. Most of the person and the car are cut off from the photo.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1939
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1974
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.147
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.45118
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- cars (automobiles)
- umbrellas and parasols
- Title
- Stay Alert (Matauri Bay, New Zealand)
- Artist
- Jill Mathis
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of a rocky coastline and the water that meets it. The words "stay alert" appear on the path leading to the edge of the cliff.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born 1964
- Century
- 20th-21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 1995-2005
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.171
- Medium and Support
- digital image, chromogenic print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.23580
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- cliff
- coastline bodies of water
- coastlines
- Title
- Untitled, (Roadside Pond, California)
- Artist
- Brett Weston
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of a pond with plant life growing out of it.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1911-1993
- Object Creation Date
- 1952
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.156
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.23580
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- grass (plant material)
- plants
- ponds
- Title
- Smoke and Fog (Udaipur, India)
- Artist
- Caleb Cain Marcus
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of fog over a pond. A bridge can be seen through the fog.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1978 - )
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2005
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.175
- Medium and Support
- black and white digital print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.23580
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- bridge (built work)
- pond
- smoke
- Title
- Brick Walls
- Artist
- André Kertész
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of brick buildings. A window and door of one building are captured. The background of the photo is composed with a sketch-like quality.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. Hungary, 1894-1985
- Object Creation Date
- October 23, 1961; printed 1973
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.8
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.23580
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- houses
- jewish
- multistory buildings
- windows
- Title
- Balzac - The Open Sky, Meudon, from "Camera Work - A Photographic Quarterly, Issue No. 34/35, April-July, 1911"
- Artist
- Edward Jean Steichen
- Physical Description
- An albumen print black and white image of a statue of the French novelist Balzac against an open sky. The statue is off-center in the photo and angled so it is facing to the right of the image. A faint light illuminates the backside of the statue and the empty space behind it.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Luxembourg, 1879 - 1973)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- July 1911
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.214
- Medium and Support
- photogravure on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.23580
- Primary Keywords
- albumen print
- black-and-white photographs
- man
- sky
- statue
- Title
- The Weight of a Pigeon (Ajanta, India)
- Artist
- Caleb Cain Marcus
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of a sculpture.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1978 - )
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2005
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.174
- Medium and Support
- black and white digital print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.23580
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- figures (representations)
- religious visual works
- Title
- Shore/Coast (Varigotti, Italy)
- Artist
- Jill Mathis
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of a beach. The words "shore" appears over the water, while "coast" appears on the sand.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born 1964
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2004
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.169
- Medium and Support
- digital image, chromogenic print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.23580
- Primary Keywords
- beach
- black-and-white photographs
- shore lines
- water, bodies of
- Title
- Smoke Rings
- Artist
- Donald Sultan
- Physical Description
- Square black and white photograph depicting three smoke rings that float in the air against a black backdrop. The rings appear in a diagonal pattern, one in the lower left corner, one in the center and one in the upper right corner. The ring in the lower left hand corner appears to be more complete, while the other two are more abstract.
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1951
- Object Creation Date
- 2005
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.473
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 20.02492
- Primary Keywords
- black-and-white photographs
- gelatin silver process
- ring-shaped
- smoke