Cape Cod

1972

Harry Callahan

Associated Names
Harry Callahan

Artist, American, 1912 - 1999

The image shows a sandy beach with a volleyball net in the foreground. In the background, there is the sea, sky, clouds, and a small boat near the shore on the right side. The scene is captured in black and white, highlighting textures and contrasts.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Joyce and Robert B. Menschel

  • Dimensions

    image: 22.2 x 29.4 cm (8 3/4 x 11 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 28 x 35.3 cm (11 x 13 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1993.78.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Menschel, New York; gift to NGA, 1993.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1976

  • Callahan. New York, 1976, illus. pl.187.

1979

  • Messer, William. "Viewed: Harry Callahan's Landscapes at the Camden Arts Centre," The British Journal of Photography 126:6207 (July 13, 1979), illus. p.671.

1980

  • Water's Edge. Lyme [Connecticut], 1980, illus. pl.38.

1983

  • Callahan. Exh. cat. The Museum of Modern Art. New York, 1976: 59.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Harry Callahan; on verso, by unknown hand center top in graphite: 5187; top right: WE 38

Wikidata ID

Q64154743

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