Photography

Our collection spans the entire history of the medium, with a focus on 19th-century American and European photography.

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Black-and-white photograph by Paul McCartney of two photographers pointing their cameras directly at the viewer and looking through the viewfinder

Black-and-white photograph by Paul McCartney of two photographers pointing their cameras directly at the viewer and looking through the viewfinder

Paul McCartney Reflects on His 1963–64 Photographs

An interview with Paul McCartney on the exhibition, catalogue, and some of his favorite featured photographs.

5 Things to Know about Paul McCartney’s Photographs

Capturing “Beatlemania,” an insider’s view of The Beatles, and more.

By Sally Martin Katz, assistant curator of photography

Article Photography
Irving Penn + Issey Miyake: Design Meets Photography

An interview on the photographer and designer’s collaboration over 13 years and 250+ garments.

By Cawaii Factory, in conversation with Midori Kitamura, chairperson of the Miyake Design Studio and the Miyake Issey Foundation

Article Works on paper Fashion Photography
Irving Penn’s New Guinea Man with Painted-On Glasses

What does this warrior’s body decoration indicate?

Audio Photography Works on paper

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