Object number2004.37.2
Detroit
Date1942
Artist
Harry Callahan
(American, 1912-1999)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/16 x 11 13/16 in. (23 x 30 cm)
Sheet: 11 x 13 3/4 in. (28 x 35 cm)
Matted: 16 x 22 in. (40.6 x 55.9 cm)
Sheet: 11 x 13 3/4 in. (28 x 35 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 right margin in pencil: Harry Callahan; on verso, signed upper right edge: Harry Callahan
InscribedOn verso, by artist, upper right edge in pencil: E4 88; by unidentified hand, lower left corner: FLLAC 2004.37.2
BibliographyCallahan, Harry M., and Sherman Paul. Harry Callahan. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1967, p. 58; Callahan, Harry M. and A. R Ammons. Water's Edge. Stewarts Corner Lyme Conn. New York N.Y: Callaway Editions; Distributed by the Viking Press, 1980, pl. 30; Greenough, Sarah, and Harry M. Callahan. Harry Callahan. 1st ed. Washington, D.C: National Gallery of Art, 1996, p. 21; Salvesen, Britt., and Harry M. Callahan. Harry Callahan: the Photographer at Work. Tucson: Center for Creative Photography, 2006, p.22; Szarkowski, John. Callahan. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1976, p. 33;
ProvenanceGift of Barbara and Gene PolkDescriptionImage of reeds in slightly rippling water
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