Jane Evelyn Atwood, Self-Portrait, New York, 1979. L. Parker Stephenson Photographs, New York

A portrait of Harriet Tubman, photographed by Benjamin F. Powelson for a carte-de-visite, 1868-1869. A new anthology from the National Museum of African American History and Culture includes portraits of prominent figures and vernacular images.

Krista Wortendyke, Citizens, Katermaya, Lebanon, May 5, 2010

One Hundred Signs of the Demolition #1997; Wang Jinsong (Chinese, born 1963); People's Republic of China; 1999; Chromogenic print; 183.2 × 123.2 cm (72 1/8 × 48 1/2 in.); © Wang Jinsong / Courtesy of The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Anonymous Gift

"Salvador Dalí and Gala, Villa Seurat, Paris, 1932–33." © Estate Brassaï Succession, Paris

Early Philadelphia, 1967. © Estate of Ray K. Metzker, Courtesy of Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York

Roger Minick, Woman with Scarf at Inspiration Point, Yosemite National Park, California from Sightseer Series, 1980. Museum Purchase Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.

Untitled (6) 1970-71 © The Estate of Diane Arbus