Bill Brandt
Works
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Bill BrandtParlourmaid and Under-Parlourmaid Ready to Serve Dinner, c. 1934 -
Bill BrandtCoach Party, Royal Hunt Cup Day, Ascot, 1933
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Bill BrandtParlourmaid at a Window in Kensington, c. 1939
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Bill BrandtCoal-Searcher Going Home to Jarrow, 1937
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Bill BrandtFactory, Sheffield, 1937
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Bill BrandtHalifax, 1937
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Bill BrandtIn the Public Bar at Charlie Brown’s, Limehouse, c. 1942
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Bill BrandtKensington Children's Party, c. 1934
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Bill BrandtLondon, 1930
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Bill BrandtNude, Campden Hill, London, 1947
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Bill BrandtNude, East Sussex Coast, 10 January 1958
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Bill BrandtNude, East Sussex Coast, 1960
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Bill BrandtNude, London, April 1956
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Bill BrandtSoho Bedroom, 1934
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Bill BrandtNude, East Sussex Coast, 1959
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Bill BrandtNude, London, March 1952
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Bill BrandtNude, Seaford, East Sussex Coast, April 1957
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Bill BrandtNude, Taxo d'Aval, France, 1957
Exhibitions
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Mona Kuhn: Between Modernism and Surrealism
4 April - 25 May 2024Edwynn Houk Gallery presents “Mona Kuhn: Between Modernism and Surrealism,” an exhibition of 7 solarized photographs by Mona Kuhn from her series Kings Road in dialogue with artworks by masters exploring surreal representation, including Man Ray, Láslzó Moholy-Nagy, Dora Maar, Erwin Blumenfeld, and Bill Brandt from April-May 2024.Read more -
Bill Brandt | The Nude: A Centenary Exhibition
4 November 2004 - 8 January 2005Read more -
Bill Brandt: Known and Unknown
15 March - 5 May 2001Read more
News
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New Orleans Museum of Art Acquires Transformative Gift of Photography from Dr. Russell Albright
Artworks by Brassaï, Man Ray, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Bill Brandt, & Sally Mann added to collection 4 February 2021Dr. Russell Albright gifts significant photography collection to New Orleans Museum of Art, including artworks by Brassaï, Man Ray, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Bill Brandt, & Sally Mann.Read more -
"Bill Brandt / Henry Moore" Catalogue Nominated for 2020 PhotoBook Awards
Shortlisted for Photography Catalogue of the Year 22 December 2020A close look at the work, relationship, and shared influences of two masterful 20th-century artists, Bill Brandt and Henry More.Read more -
Noir & Blanc at the Grand Palais
Collection of the Bibliothèque nationale de France 18 November 2020This important exhibition organized by the Grand Palais and Bibliothèque nationale de France includes works by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Bill Brandt, Brassaï, Man Ray, Diane Arbus, Robert Frank, and Valérie Belin, amongst others.Read more -
Photography's Last Century at The Met Fifth Avenue
10 March - 30 November 2020, now open to the public 12 October 2020An exhibition of more than sixty extraordinary photographs at The Met Fifth Ave includes masterpieces by Paul Strand, Dora Maar, Man Ray, László Moholy-Nagy, Edward Weston, Walker Evans, and other leading artists.Read more -
Fundación MAPFRE Launches New Photography Center with Bill Brandt Retrospective
Exhibition on view from 9 October 2020 - 24 January 2021 4 September 2020Bill Brandt, one of the founders of modern photography, conceived the language of photography as a powerful means of contemplating and understanding reality. His work is on view in Barcelona from 9 October 2020 to 24 January 2021.Read more -
Bill Brandt | Henry Moore at Yale Center for British Art
Exhibition on view 15 April –18 July 2021 1 August 2020“The camera,” said Orson Welles, “is much more than a recording apparatus, it is a medium via which messages reach us from another world.” It...Read more -
Fundación MAPFRE Will Reopen in October with the Photography of Bill Brandt
BILL BRANDT RETROSPECTIVE AT THE NEW FUNDACIÓN MAPFRE PHOTOGRAPHY CENTER 7 July 2020KBr is the new Photography Center with which Fundación MAPFRE begins a new stage in its intense dedication to artistic photography, inaugurated with a solo exhibition of Bill Brandt's work.Read more -
Bill Brandt / Henry Moore at Hepworth Wakefield
Exhibition on view from 7 February — 1 November 2020 7 February 2020This exhibition explores the parallel and intersecting paths of these two great artists of the 20th century. The photographer Bill Brandt and the sculptor Henry...Read more -
See the Top Ten Booths at Photo London 2015
Edwynn Houk Gallery in artnet news 21 May 2015Edwynn Houk Gallery championed an extravaganza of beautiful classics: iconic portraits of Christy Turlington and Cindy Crawford by Herb Ritts, a slew of images by Bill Brandt, Man Ray, Vik Muniz, Weston, Stephen Shore… For photography lovers, this booth will surely be an affair to remember.Read more -
Bill Brandt: A Twist of Perception
“Bill Brandt: Shadow and Light" in The New York Review 7 September 2013“I believe this power of seeing the world as fresh and strange lies hidden in every human being,” the photographer Bill Brandt wrote. “In most of us it is dormant. Yet it is there, even if it is no more than a vague desire, an unsatisfied appetite that cannot discover its own nourishment.”Read more -
Bill Brandt: Shadow and Light at MoMA
Summer exhibition on view from 6 March to 12 August 2013 1 March 2013Bill Brandt is a founding figure in photography’s modernist traditions, and the artist's summer exhibition at MoMA represents a major critical reevaluation of his heralded career.Read more
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