Braque

Bottle and Fishes, ca.1910–12

by Georges Braque

Oil on canvas

The Port (Le Port), winter-spring, 1909

by Georges Braque

Oil on canvas

New York City

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

New York City, 1988

Photo: Elliott Erwitt

México

Desert of Sonora, México, 1979

Photograph: Graciela Iturbide

Gelatin silver print

Fireboat

Fireboat, Engine No. 44, Boston, Mass, ca.1903

8 x 10 in. dry plate glass negative

(Detroit Publishing Co.)

(Shorpy)

Kamaitachi

Kamaitachi 17, 1965

Photograph: Eikoh Hosoe

István Farkas

Coffeehouse Scene, ca.1922

by István Farkas

Oil on canvas

In the café, ca.1922

by István Farkas

Oil on canvas

Antony

Antony, the Sunday Bugler, 1947

Photograph: Robert Doisneau

New York

Midtown, New York Skyline, ca.1940

Photograph: Brett Weston

Vintage gelatin silver print

(Ash and Lightning)

Skinheads

Skinheads in Chelsea, London, March 1982

Photograph: Derek Ridgers

Kathy Acker

Kathy Acker in San Francisco in 1991

Photograph: Kathy Brew

Paul Gauguin

Paul Gauguin playing the harmonium in Alfons Mucha's

studio at rue de la Grande-Chaumière, Paris, ca.1895

Photograph: Alphonse Mucha

Still Life with Profile of Charles Laval, 1886

by Paul Gauguin

Oil on canvas

Fregene Beach

Walter Chiari at Rome’s Fregene beach in 1959

Photograph: Paolo Di Paolo

(Jupiter Marble from Juno)

Vincent van Gogh

Vincent van Gogh, January 1873

Photograph: Jacobus de Louw, The Hague

Portrait of the Artist's Mother, 1888

by Vincent van Gogh

Oil on canvas

Battle of Hill 881

US Navy officer Vernon Wike with a dying US Marine

at the Battle of Hill 881, near Khe Sanh, Vietnam, April 1967

Photograph: Catherine Leroy

Darcey Bussell

Darcey Bussell in a revival of Roland Petit’s 1946 ballet 'Le Jeune Homme et la Mort.' 2006. Photo: Tristram Kenton, The Guardian

Easter Sunday

Clothing salesman, Easter Sunday

Harlem, New York, ca.1941

Photograph: Weegee

Utility Man

Allen Ginsberg, utility man S.S. John Blair. "Just back from Galveston-Dakar doldrums trip, I handed my camera to the radio man on the ship’s fantail, smoking what? in New York harbour." circa October 30, 1947. (Photo and caption Allen Ginsberg, courtesy Stanford University Libraries - Allen Ginsberg Estate.)

Portrait of a Family

Untitled (portrait of a family in a studio prop boat), ca.1885

Unidentified Photographer

Hand-coloured tintype

Yokohama

Yokohama, 1966

From the series 'Base'

Photograph: Akihide Tamura

Gelatin silver print on Baryta paper

Marilyn

Marilyn Monroe during a break in filming The Misfits, New York, 1960.

Later Arthur Miller revealed how much she liked the Inge Morath shot.