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365 Results Found

Image	Title of Work of Art	Artist or Culture of Origin	Date or Style or Period	Materials and Techniques	Accession Number	Collection
	[The Oriel Window, South Gallery, Lacock Abbey]	William Henry Fox Talbot	1835 or 1839	Photogenic drawing negative	1997.382.1	Photographs
	The Rubel Collection, Purchase, Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee and Anonymous Gifts, 1997
	Outdoor Theater, Colorado Springs	Robert Adams	1968	Gelatin silver print	1971.531.6	Photographs
	Gift of Phyllis D. Massar, 1971
	Palais de Gézyret, Pavillon Extérieur	J. Pascal Sébah	1870s	Albumen silver print from glass negative	1973.594.55	Photographs
	The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1973
	Parc de Courances	Eugène Cuvelier	early 1860s	Salted paper print from paper negative	2007.283	Photographs
	Nineteenth-Century Photography Fund, 2007
	Passenger	Doug Aitken	1999	Chromogenic print mounted on Plexiglas	2004.223	Photographs
	Purchase, Alfred Stieglitz Society Gifts, 2004
	Pavement School, Jaipur	Henri Cartier-Bresson	1948	Gelatin silver print	1987.1100.174	Photographs
	Ford Motor Company Collection, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell, 1987
	The Pencil of Nature	William Henry Fox Talbot	1844–46	Printed book in six parts with 24 salted...	1994.197.1-.6	Photographs
	Gift of Jean Horblit, in memory of Harrison D. Horblit, 1994
	Penny Picture Display, Savannah	Walker Evans	1936	Gelatin silver print	1987.1100.482	Photographs
	Ford Motor Company Collection, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell, 1987
	Père Ubu	Dora Maar	1936	Gelatin silver print	2005.100.443	Photographs
	Gilman Collection, Purchase, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell, by exchange, 2005
	Perpetual Photo, #209 B	Allan McCollum	1989	Gelatin silver print	1992.5005	Photographs
	Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 1992 (1992.5005)
	Photo Booth Self-Portrait	Andy Warhol	ca. 1963	Gelatin silver prints	1996.63a,b	Photographs
	Purchase, Rogers Fund, Joyce and Robert Menschel, Adriana and Robert Mnuchin, Harry Kahn, and Anonymous Gifts, in memory...
	[Photogram: Hands and Paintbrush]	László Moholy-Nagy	1926	Gelatin silver print	1987.1100.158	Photographs
	Ford Motor Company Collection, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell, 1987
	Pierrot Laughing	Nadar (Gaspard-Félix Tournachon), Adrien...	1855	Coated salted paper print from glass neg...	1998.57	Photographs
	Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 1998
	Pine Trees in Pushkin Park	Aleksandr Rodchenko	1927	Gelatin silver print	1987.1100.5	Photographs
	Ford Motor Company Collection, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell, 1987
	Pollock and Tureen, Arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Burton Tremaine, Connecticut	Louise Lawler	1984	Silver dye bleach print	2000.434	Photographs
	Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift through Joyce and Robert Menschel and Jennifer and Joseph Duke Gift, 2...
	The Pond—Moonrise	Edward Steichen	1904	Platinum print with applied color	33.43.40	Photographs
	Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1933
	Port Authority	Ray K. Metzker	1966–67	Gelatin silver print	1990.1083	Photographs
	Purchase, Stewart S. MacDermott Fund, Nancy and Edwin Marks Gift, Mary Martin Fund, Joyce and Robert Menschel Gift, and ...
	Portico of the Tomb of Amenemhat, Beni Hasan	Félix Teynard	1851–52	Salted paper print from paper negative	1976.607.13	Photographs
	Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1976
	Portrait (A. Siekman)	Thomas Ruff	1987	Chromogenic print	1999.210	Photographs
	Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 1999
	Portrait of Nasir al-Din Shah		ca. 1852–55	Salt print	1977.683.24	Photographs
	Gift of Charles Wilkinson, 1977
	Portrait of Nasir al-Din Shah	Luigi Pesce	ca. 1852–55	Salt print	1977.683.22	Photographs
	Gift of Charles Wilkinson, 1977
	[Portrait of a Young Man]	Samuel F. B. Morse	1840	Daguerreotype	2005.100.75	Photographs
	Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005
	President Martin Van Buren	Mathew B. Brady	1855–58	Salted paper print from glass negative	56.517.4	Photographs
	David Hunter McAlpin Fund, 1956
	Prichod Noci	Josef Sudek	1948–64	Gelatin silver print	1989.1073	Photographs
	Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 1989 (1989.1073)
	Prince Lobkowitz	André-Adolphe-Eugàne Disdéri	1858	Albumen silver print from glass negative	1995.170.1	Photographs
	Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 1995
	Princess Yusupov	Edward Steichen	1924	Gelatin silver print	2005.100.157	Photographs
	Gilman Collection, Purchase, Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee Gift, 2005
	Progress of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham	Philip Henry Delamotte, Henry Negretti	1854	Albumen silver prints	52.639	Photographs
	David Hunter McAlpin Fund, 1952
	Proposal for a Monument at Antarctica	Robert Smithson	1966	Photostat	2001.292	Photographs
	Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 1992
	Puente de Zuera [The Zuera Bridge]	Juan Laurent	ca. 1867	Albumen silver print from glass negative	1999.138	Photographs
	Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift through Joyce and Robert Menschel, by exchange, 1999
	Punjab, India	Henri Cartier-Bresson	1947	Gelatin silver print	1987.1100.168	Photographs
	Ford Motor Company Collection, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell, 1987

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