Object number2017.35.1
Eleanor, Chicago
Date1949
Artist
Harry Callahan
(American, 1912-1999)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print, printed no later than 1987
DimensionsSheet: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Image: 7 5/8 × 9 5/8 in. (19.4 × 24.4 cm)
Image: 7 5/8 × 9 5/8 in. (19.4 × 24.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Richard and Ronay Menschel
On View
Not on viewPeriod20th c
Classification(s)
SignedOn recto, signed lower right in pencil: Harry Callahan
InscribedOn verso, possibly by artist, upper center edge in pencil: EM 11; by unidentified hand, lower left corner: FLLAC2017.35.1
BibliographySalvesen, Britt, Harry Callahan: The Photographer at Work (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006), p. 147, repr. ProvenanceGift of Richard and Ronay MenschelDescription'THIS PAPER / MANUFACTURED / BY KODAK' watermark on verso. Image of a nude woman from behind resting her hands on a large radiator in front of her with negative space on either side and minimalist line and circles on the wall
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