Vintage Photographs

artnet Auctions features high-quality 19th and 20th century vintage art photographs at various price levels for collectors and art lovers. Exceptional prices for photographs include a record US$51,750 for a vintage platinum print portrait of the sculptor Auguste Rodin by Gertrude Kasebier, sold on February 18, 2011.

Since photography was invented in the mid-19th century, artists have used the spontaneous medium to capture still lifes, landscapes, and figures in works that can be dreamy, realistic, or abstract. Often in black and white, Vintage Photography is generally dated from the mid-19th century through the 1970s.

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