Sebastião Salgado (1944 - )

Sebastião Salgado, Serra Pelada gold mine, Brazil, 1986

Bernd (1931 - 2007) and Hilla Becher (1934 - )

Bernd and Hilla Becher, Water tower, Carmaux, France, 1984

Bernd and Hilla Becher, Water Towers: (Temple), 2010

Bernd and Hilla Becher, Water Towers

Edward Ruscha (1937 - )

Edward Ruscha, Twenty Six Gasoline Stations, 1962

Below: selected pages from Twenty Six Gasoline Stations (from Tate Projects)

Richard Long (1945 - )

Richard Long, Walking a Circle in Mist, Scotland, 1986

John Hilliard, (1945 - )

John Hilliard, Camera Recording its Own Condition (7 Apertures, 10 Speeds, 2 Mirrors),   1971

Francis Bacon (1909 - 1992)

Francis Bacon, Two Figures, 1953

"Men Wrestling," lower half of a plate from Eadweard Muybridge's The Human Figure in Motion (first published1887) from Francis Bacon’s studio; used as reference for Two Figures

Detail of page from Eadweard Muybridge's The Human Figure in Motion, from Francis Bacon’s studio

Carlos Freire, Francis Bacon in his Studio I, 1977

Hans Namuth (1915 - 1990)

Hans Namuth, photographs of Jackson Pollock painting in his studio, 1950

See film: Hans Namuth, Jackson Pollock 51, 1950

Paul Strand (1890 - 1976)

Paul Strand, The White Fence, Port Kent, New York, 1916

Jacob Riis (1849 - 1914)

Jacob Riis, Lodgers in Bayard Street Tenement, Five Cents a Spot, 1889

Alfred Stieglitz (1864 - 1946)

Alfred Stieglitz, The Terminal, New York, 1892

Alfred Stieglitz (1864 - 1946)

Alfred Stieglitz, Sun Rays – Paula – Berlin, 1889

Paul Strand (1890 - 1976)

Paul Strand, Wall Street, New York, 1915

 

Lászlό Moholy-Nagy (1895 - 1946)

Lászlό Moholy-Nagy, Vertical view from the Radio Tower, Berlin, 1928

Lászlό Moholy-Nagy, From the Radio Tower, Berlin, 1928

Lászlό Moholy-Nagy, Untitled (View from Berlin Radio Tower in Winter), 1928

Raoul Hausmann (1886 - 1971)

Raoul Hausmann, Tatlin at Home, 1920

Etienne Jules Marey (1830 - 1904)

Etienne-Jules Marey, Chronophotographic study of man pole vaulting,1890-1891 albumen print 

Eadweard Muybridge (1830 -1904)

Eadweard Muybridge, Galloping Horse, 1878, from "Animal Locomotion"

Alfred Stieglitz (1864 - 1946)

Alfred Stieglitz, The Steerage, 1907

Julia Margaret Cameron (1815 - 1879)

Julia Margaret Cameron, Call, I follow, I follow, Let Me Die, 1867

Oscar Gustav Rejlander (1813 - 1875)

Oscar Gustav Rejlander, 'The Two Ways of Life‘, 1857 Albumen print (combination print from several negatives)

Henry Peach Robinson (1830 -1901)

Henry Peach Robinson, Fading Away, 1858 (albumen print from 5 negatives)