Object number1999.51.1
Chicago
Date1950
Artist
Harry Callahan
(American, 1912-1999)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print, printed later
DimensionsImage: 7 1/2 x 9 7/16 in. (19 x 24 cm)
Sheet: 7 7/8 x 9 13/16 in. (20 x 25 cm)
Matted: 16 x 22 in. (40.6 x 55.9 cm)
Sheet: 7 7/8 x 9 13/16 in. (20 x 25 cm)
Matted: 16 x 22 in. (40.6 x 55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Barbara and Gene Polk
On View
Not on viewPeriod20th c
Classification(s)
SignedOn recto, signed lower margin in pencil: Harry Callahan
InscribedOn verso, by unidentified hand, upper left corner in pencil: EM 101; center left edge [vertically]: EM-101; lower right edge: FLLAC 1999.51.1
BibliographyCallahan, Harry M., and Sherman. Paul. Harry Callahan. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1967, p. 65; Greenough, Sarah, and Harry M. Callahan. Harry Callahan. 1st ed. Washington, D.C: National Gallery of Art, 1996, p. 73; Salvesen, Britt., and Harry M. Callahan. Harry Callahan: the Photographer at Work. Tucson: Center for Creative Photography, 2006, p. 73; Szarkowski, John. Callahan. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1976, p. 63 ProvenanceGift of Barbara and Gene PolkDescriptionPrinted on Agfa paper. Image of six dark trees in rows of two against stark white snow with a low horizon line.
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