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Light and Shadow in Black Cañon, From Mirror Bar, Timothy H. O'Sullivan American, born Ireland, Albumen silver print from glass negative
Light and Shadow in Black Cañon, From Mirror Bar
Timothy H. O'Sullivan
1871
Hints on Light and Shadow, Composition, etc...
Author Written and designed by Samuel Prout
Publisher Ackermann & Co., London
1838
An Introduction to the Study of Painting, Arranged Under Three Heads, Viz. Geometry, Perspective, and Light and Shadow, Elucidated by Question and Answer
Author John Edward Rudge
Publisher Hurst, Chance, & Company
1828
[Diptych of Two Cars on a Highway with Shadow of Light Standard], Jan Groover American, Gelatin silver print
[Diptych of Two Cars on a Highway with Shadow of Light Standard]
Jan Groover
1973
Shadow Card: The Swan
Publisher Published by E. K. Dunbar & Co.
1880
Shadow Card: You're Another
Publisher Published by E. K. Dunbar & Co.
1880
Shadow Card: Wm. G. Oat
Publisher Published by E. K. Dunbar & Co.
1880
Shadow Card: The Sultan's Hare-(m)
Publisher Published by E. K. Dunbar & Co.
1880
Shadow Card: Bird of the Desert
Publisher E. K. Dunbar & Co.
1880
Shadow Card: "Oh! I'm Such a Dorg?"
Publisher Published by E. K. Dunbar & Co.
1880
Shadow Card: "G'way! 'Fore I Paralyze Ye!"
Publisher Published by E. K. Dunbar & Co.
1880
Granite Dells 10, Aaron Siskind American, Gelatin silver print
Granite Dells 10
Aaron Siskind
1949
[Three 35mm Film Frames: Abstraction of Shadows and Light on Doorway and Mat, New York City], Walker Evans American, Film negative
[Three 35mm Film Frames: Abstraction of Shadows and Light on Doorway and Mat, New York City]
Walker Evans
1929
[Interior View of Walker Evans's Apartment Showing Lamp on Table, 441 East 92nd Street, New York City], Walker Evans American, Film negative
[Interior View of Walker Evans's Apartment Showing Lamp on Table, 441 East 92nd Street, New York City]
Walker Evans
1946–47
Fragment from a Frieze with a Meander Pattern and Rosettes, Limestone; carved
Fragment from a Frieze with a Meander Pattern and Rosettes
6th century
Fragment from a Frieze with Meander Pattern and Rosettes, Limestone; carved in relief
Fragment from a Frieze with Meander Pattern and Rosettes
500–599
The Ringball Player (Het Klosbaantje), Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Etching; second of two states
The Ringball Player (Het Klosbaantje)
After Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
1654
[Shadow on Shade in Window], Walker Evans American, Instant internal dye diffusion transfer print (Polaroid SX-70)
[Shadow on Shade in Window]
Walker Evans
1973–74
[Lamp on Table in Walker Evans's Apartment, 441 East 92nd Street, New York City], Walker Evans American, Film negative
[Lamp on Table in Walker Evans's Apartment, 441 East 92nd Street, New York City]
Walker Evans
1946–47
Design in Abstract Forms of Light, Francis Bruguière American, Gelatin silver print
Design in Abstract Forms of Light
Francis Bruguière
ca. 1921
[View of Apartment (Evans'?) Showing Table and Chair and Architect's T-Square in Raking Sunlight, Possibly 48 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, New York], Walker Evans American, Film negative
[View of Apartment (Evans'?) Showing Table and Chair and Architect's T-Square in Raking Sunlight, Possibly 48 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, New York]
Walker Evans
1930s
[Abstraction with Shadow and Grating Patterns], Walker Evans American, Film negative
[Abstraction with Shadow and Grating Patterns]
Walker Evans
1928–30
[Darkened Room with Jar on Floor], Ralph Eugene Meatyard American, Gelatin silver print
[Darkened Room with Jar on Floor]
Ralph Eugene Meatyard
1966
Relative Swings I-III , Dóra Maurer Hungarian, Single-channel digital video, transferred from 35mm film, black-and-white, sound, 11 min.

Relative Swings I-III

Dóra Maurer
1973
[Lamp on Table in Walker Evans's Apartment, 441 East 92nd Street, New York City], Walker Evans American, Film negative
[Lamp on Table in Walker Evans's Apartment, 441 East 92nd Street, New York City]
Walker Evans
1946–47
Gare Montparnasse, Maurice Tabard French, Gelatin silver print
Gare Montparnasse
Maurice Tabard
ca. 1930
Gold "Basket" Earring, Gold, Byzantine
Gold "Basket" Earring
Byzantine
6th century
Gold Half Moon-Shaped Earring with Peacocks, Gold, Byzantine
Gold Half Moon-Shaped Earring with Peacocks
Byzantine
late 6th–7th century
Shadows, William Wegman American, Single-channel digital video, transferred from Sony CV 1/2-inch video tape, black-and-white, sound, 19 sec.
Shadows
William Wegman
1970–71
Abstraction, Twin Lakes, Connecticut, Paul Strand American, Silver-platinum print
Abstraction, Twin Lakes, Connecticut
Paul Strand
1916
[Construction Site with Cranes, New York City], Walker Evans American, Film negative
[Construction Site with Cranes, New York City]
Walker Evans
1928–30
Weir's Close - Edinburgh, Alvin Langdon Coburn British, born United States, Platinum print
Weir's Close - Edinburgh
Alvin Langdon Coburn
1905
A Village on Ischia (Fontana?), Léon Fleury French, Oil on paper, laid down on cardboard
A Village on Ischia (Fontana?)
Léon Fleury
ca. 1828
Gold Necklace with Pendants, Pendants: gold - sheet; scribed, engraved, chased, punched; wire - beaded; granulation. Tubes: gold - sheet; wire - beaded. Chain: gold - strip (half round)., Byzantine
Gold Necklace with Pendants
Byzantine
ca. 7th century
Tree in Shadows, Gwenn Thomas American, Oil on photograph and wood
Tree in Shadows
Gwenn Thomas
1980
[Pedestrians at Curb, Seen From Above, New York], Walker Evans American, Film negative
[Pedestrians at Curb, Seen From Above, New York]
Walker Evans
October 1928
Portrait of a Man, Hugo van der Goes Netherlandish, Oil on wood
Portrait of a Man
Hugo van der Goes
ca. 1475
Gold Bracelet, Gold, Byzantine
Gold Bracelet
Byzantine
ca. 650
Continual Light Cylinder, Julio Le Parc Argentine, Wood, acrylic sheet, projectors, and motors
Continual Light Cylinder
Julio Le Parc
1962/2018
Sunshine and Shadow, Ira Martin American, Platinum print
Sunshine and Shadow
Ira Martin
1923
Head of a Spanish Peasant, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney American, Bronze, American
Head of a Spanish Peasant
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
Founder Cast by C. Valsuani
1911
Bursa Reliquary, Bone, paint, gilded copper, and sycamore, North Italian
Bursa Reliquary
North Italian
10th century

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