Selfies
Edward S. Curtis, Self-portrait, c. 1889
Margaret Bourke-White, Self-portrait, date unknown
Gianni Berengo Gardin, Self-portrait, date unknown
Grant Hamilton, Self, date unknown
Chloe Aftel, Self-portrait, date unknown
Selfie
Bill Brandt, Self-portrait with mirror, date unknown
Andre deDienes, Marilyn Monroe, date unknown
Ilse Bing, Self-portrait with Leica, 1931
George Hurrell, date unknown
George Hurrell, Norma Shearer, 1934
Bastian Kalous, A Couple, 2013
Agafia Polynchuk, selfie, 2013
Thomas Krauss, Me, myself & her, 2014
Matteo Capaia, Self-Portrait, 2014
Imogen Cunningham, Self-Portrait, 1910
Photo courtesy of the Imogen Cunningham Trust. Imogen began her professional career working for Edward S. Curtis in 1907.
Vivian Maier, self-portrait, date unknown
For a 2013 documentary by John Maloof and Charlie Siskel of her work click on this link.
The Very First Selfie
Robert Cornelius, The first light picture ever taken, 1839
This daguerreotype self-portrait of Robert Cornelius is the first known photo of an American.