Joseph McKeown Landscape Photography

British, 1925-2007

Joseph McKeown is a British photographer whose work is rooted in close observation and a quiet, thoughtful engagement with people and place. Born and raised in the United Kingdom, he developed an early interest in photography as a way of recording everyday life and exploring social environments. Largely self-directed in his practice, McKeown refined his visual approach through long-term personal projects, using the camera as a tool for reflection rather than spectacle. From the beginning, his work has been shaped by patience, empathy, and an attentiveness to subtle human detail. McKeown’s photography often focuses on communities, interiors, and moments that exist just outside the mainstream narrative. His images are marked by careful composition and a restrained use of light, allowing atmosphere and context to play as strong a role as subject. Rather than imposing a dramatic viewpoint, he gives space for scenes to unfold naturally, resulting in photographs that feel intimate, considered, and quietly revealing. This approach places emphasis on mood and continuity, encouraging viewers to linger and look closely. Throughout his career, McKeown has maintained a commitment to authenticity and long-form storytelling. His photographs resist easy conclusions, instead inviting reflection on memory, environment, and lived experience. Seen together, his body of work forms a cohesive and humane record of people and places observed over time, contributing to a photographic tradition that values nuance, respect, and the enduring power of the everyday.

Artist: Joseph McKeown

Joseph McKeownNeed For Speed - Oversize Limited Edition Silver Gelatin Print, 1954

$1,100

Need For Speed - Oversize Limited Edition Silver Gelatin Print

By Joseph McKeown

Located in London, GB

Need For Speed 1954 Oversize silver gelatin print Limited edition to 300 only Archive stamped and numbered. Certification of authenticity provided printed later 2020 Argentini...

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1950s Modern Joseph McKeown Landscape Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Joseph McKeownNeed For Speed (1954) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print, 1954 (Printed Later)

$1,800

Need For Speed (1954) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print

By Joseph McKeown

Located in London, GB

Need For Speed (1954) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Joseph McKeown/Picture Post/Getty Images) 17th July 1954: Argentinian racer Juan Manuel Fangio (1911 - 1995) chalks up ...

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1950s Modern Joseph McKeown Landscape Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

H. Armstrong RobertsRainy Time Square (1953) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized, 1953 (Printed Later)

$1,340

H 30 in W 40 in

Rainy Time Square (1953) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized

By H. Armstrong Roberts

Located in London, GB

Rainy Time Square (1953) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Alamy) Two silhouetted women at bus stop under umbrellas in Time Square, Manhattan,...

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1950s Modern Joseph McKeown Landscape Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Press Agency ROLThe Champs Elysées Paris under Construction, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography, 1928

$450

H 4.33 in W 6.3 in D 0.01 in

The Champs Elysées Paris under Construction, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography

By Press Agency ROL

Located in Atlanta, GA

An original silver gelatin black and white photograph by Press Agency ROL, Paris, August 1928. The iconic Champs-Élysées in Paris is under construction. Features: Original silver gel...

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1920s Modern Joseph McKeown Landscape Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Huntington WitherillMission San Xavier Del Bac, Tucson Arizona, 1981

$1,150

H 20.15 in W 23.75 in D 1 in

Mission San Xavier Del Bac, Tucson Arizona

By Huntington Witherill

Located in San Francisco, CA

This Photograph titled "Mission San Xavier Del Bac, Tucson Arizona" is a gelatin silver print by noted American photographer Huntington Witherill, born ...

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Late 20th Century American Modern Joseph McKeown Landscape Photography

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Silver Gelatin

H. Armstrong RobertsNude Portrait - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized, 2020

$1,340

H 40 in W 30 in

Nude Portrait - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized

By H. Armstrong Roberts

Located in London, GB

Nude Portrait - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (Photo by Boyan Dimitrov/Alamy) A woman poses for a nude studio portrait. Additional Information: Unframed Paper Size: 3...

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1960s Modern Joseph McKeown Landscape Photography

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Silver Gelatin, Black and White

H. Armstrong RobertsTheatre (1960) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized, 1960 (Printed Later)

$1,340

H 40 in W 30 in

Theatre (1960) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized

By H. Armstrong Roberts

Located in London, GB

Theatre (1960) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Alamy) A theater audience view from the stage conductor in the orchestra pit, circa 1960s. A...

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1960s Modern Joseph McKeown Landscape Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Hal moraySun Beams Into Grand Central Station (1930) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print, 1930 (Printed Later)

$1,617

H 40 in W 60 in

Sun Beams Into Grand Central Station (1930) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print

By Hal moray

Located in London, GB

Sun Beams Into Grand Central Station (1930) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Hal Morey/Getty Images) Beams of sunlight streaming through the windows ...

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1930s Modern Joseph McKeown Landscape Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

H. Armstrong RobertsTicket Counter (1961) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized, 1961 (printed 2020)

$1,580

H 40 in W 60 in

Ticket Counter (1961) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized

By H. Armstrong Roberts

Located in London, GB

Ticket Counter (1961) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Alamy) Railroad ticket counter at Pennsylvania Station, ...

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1960s Modern Joseph McKeown Landscape Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

H. Armstrong RobertsThe Washington Monument (1960) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized, 1960 (Printed Later)

$1,340

H 40 in W 30 in

The Washington Monument (1960) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized

By H. Armstrong Roberts

Located in London, GB

The Washington Monument (1960) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Alamy) The Washington Monument seen from Lincoln Memorial Washington DC USA, ...

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1960s Modern Joseph McKeown Landscape Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

H. Armstrong RobertsBrooklyn Bridge Tugboat (1953) Archival Pigment Print - Oversized, 1953 (Printed Later)

$1,580

H 40 in W 60 in

Brooklyn Bridge Tugboat (1953) Archival Pigment Print - Oversized

By H. Armstrong Roberts

Located in London, GB

Brooklyn Bridge Tug Boat (1953) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts) Downtown skyline manhattan seen through cables of Brooklyn Bridge tug boat i...

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1950s Modern Joseph McKeown Landscape Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Klaus RedenbacherIstanbul 1960 – Galata Bridge – Original Vintage – Black & White, 1960

$717

H 9.45 in W 11.82 in D 0.02 in

Istanbul 1960 – Galata Bridge – Original Vintage – Black & White

Located in Cologne, DE

Istanbul 1960 – Galata Bridge – Original Vintage – Black & White Photographer: Klaus Redenbacher This captivating black-and-white photograph, taken during a 1960 journey to Turkey, c...

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1960s Modern Joseph McKeown Landscape Photography

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Silver Gelatin

H. Armstrong RobertsShanghai Backstreet (1926) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized, 1926 (Printed Later)

$1,340

H 30 in W 40 in

Shanghai Backstreet (1926) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized

By H. Armstrong Roberts

Located in London, GB

Shanghai Backstreet (1926) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Alamy) Silhouettes in a Chinese backstreet, Shanghai, China, circa 1926. Additio...

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1920s Modern Joseph McKeown Landscape Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

H. Armstrong RobertsPennsylvania Station (1930) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized, 1930 (Printed Later)

$1,340

H 30 in W 40 in

Pennsylvania Station (1930) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized

By H. Armstrong Roberts

Located in London, GB

Pennsylvania Station (1930) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Alamy) Sun rays streaming through the windows...

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1930s Modern Joseph McKeown Landscape Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

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Joseph McKeownNeed For Speed - Oversize Limited Edition Silver Gelatin Print, 1954

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Need For Speed - Oversize Limited Edition Silver Gelatin Print

By Joseph McKeown

Located in London, GB

Need For Speed 1954 Giant Oversize silver gelatin print Limited edition to 300 only Archive stamped and numbered. Certification of authenticity provided Argentinian racer Juan...

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1950s Modern Joseph McKeown Landscape Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Joseph Mckeown landscape photography for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Joseph McKeown landscape photography available for sale on 1stDibs. You can also browse by medium to find art by Joseph McKeown in silver gelatin print and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 1950s and is mostly associated with the modern style. Not every interior allows for large Joseph McKeown landscape photography, so small editions measuring 40 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Erich Andres, Josef Sudek, and Stuart Möller. Joseph McKeown landscape photography prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $1,100 and tops out at $1,800, while the average work can sell for $1,450.