Eleanor, Chicago
c. 1947
Artist, American, 1912 - 1999
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 11.91 × 8.6 cm (4 11/16 × 3 3/8 in.)
mount: 12.22 × 8.89 cm (4 13/16 × 3 1/2 in.) -
Accession
2014.153.5
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Susan and Peter MacGill, New York; gift to NGA, 2014.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1996
Harry Callahan, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Philadelphia Museum of Art; High Museum of Art, Atlanta; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, 1996–1997
2007
Harry Callahan: Eleanor, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, 2007–2008
2012
The Serial Portrait: Photography and Identity in the Last One Hundred Years: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, September 30–December 31, 2012
2015
Celebrating Photography at the National Gallery of Art: Recent Gifts, Washington, DC, November 1, 2015–February 28, 2016
Bibliography
1996
Harry Callahan. Exh. cat. The National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1996: 77.
2007
Harry Callahan: Eleanor. Exh. cat., High Museum of Art, Atlanta; Unknown Venue; Unknown Venue; Unknown Venue. Atlanta, 2007.
Inscriptions
on verso, signed by artist, center in graphite: Harry Callahan; by unknown hand, lower right in graphite: HC1246; bottom center: PMG / 92609