Graciela Iturbide is Mexico’s greatest living photographer—though outside of her homeland, some are just learning her name.

The Smithsonian American Art Museum has bought a collection of early photographs, including very rare daguerreotypes from three early Black... Smithsonian Acquires Rare Antique Portraits By First ...

I see dead people. In antiques stores, in books, on the Web. You can, too, if you're not afraid. You don't need a sixth sense, just an open mind and an acceptance of death as a part of life. Our ...

LEESBURG — The silent-movie stars of the 1920s would never have imagined it: People in the future dressing up to look just like them and then posing for photos to adorn living-room walls. Antique ...

Despite tintype photography’s Civil War–era origins, you can hold a magnifying glass to such a photo and see individual threads of clothing. That’s because the image is made of molecular silver ...

Larry West was looking for a hobby that would combine visual arts and American history. And he found it in 1975 at an antique store in Mamaroneck, N.Y. At that time, boxes of daguerreotypes — the ...