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Black-and-white photograph of two iconic skyscrapers in New York City, the Chrysler Building and the Daily News Building. The angles of the building intersect and light and shadow play off the windows of a building in the foreground.

Contrasting No. 331 East 39th Street with Chrysler Building and Daily News Building, Manhattan, November 9, 1938

Berenice Abbott

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Marcel Duchamp, New York, April 30, 1948, printed 1984

Irving Penn

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Max Ernst & Dorothea Tanning, New York, March 20, 1947, printed 1983

Irving Penn

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Mobile Wall Systems Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Rotterdam, 1972 A. Bodon August 27, 1996 (Nr. 1), 1996

Christopher Williams

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Lisa Lyon, 1981

Robert Mapplethorpe

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Nude No. 100, New York, 1949/50, printed 1949/50

Irving Penn

Photograph of a brown-skinned woman with a bouquet of flowers in her lap. She sits in a chair, resting her head in her right hand, and gazes directly at the viewer, smiling slightly. Her hair is short, and she wears pearls, a watch, and long earrings. The background is in black-and-white, but her dress and the flowers have been tinted with yellow and orange hues.

Do Tell, 1930

James VanDerZee

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Norman Rockwell, 1958

Yousuf Karsh

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Untitled (The Rookery, staircase), 1950/72, printed 1973

Richard Nickel

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Nude No. 57, New York, 1949/50, printed 1949/50

Irving Penn

A work made of gelatin silver photogram.

Untitled, c. 1940

László Moholy-Nagy

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Rose and Driftwood, San Francisco, California, c. 1932

Ansel Adams

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Truman Capote, New York, March 5, 1948, printed c. 1948

Irving Penn

A work made of palladium print.

Immigrants, 1920

Johan Hagemeyer

A work made of monotype.

Upside Down Blonde, 1987

Lynne Augeri

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Untitled Film Still #41, 1979

Cindy Sherman

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Oliver Smith, Jane Bowles & Paul Bowles, New York, May 23, 1947, printed c. 1947

Irving Penn

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Icy Road US 77 Near Brookings, in Eastern South Dakota, January 1948

John Vachon

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Nude No. 71, New York, 1949/50, printed 1949/50

Irving Penn

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Issey Miyake Fashion: Face Covered with Hair (A), New York, May 1991, printed 1994

Irving Penn

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