Eleanor, Chicago

1948

Harry Callahan

Associated Names
Harry Callahan

Artist, American, 1912 - 1999

The image shows a partial view of a person's upper body seated near an open window. The person is facing away from the camera, with their head turned slightly to the left. The person has short, dark hair and is unclothed, revealing their back. The room has plain walls with some visible wear, and there are two windows in the room. The window near the person has geometric designs on the upper panes. The background outside the window is blurred and light-toned, possibly snowy or overcast. The room is lit with stark, high-contrast lighting.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ann Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 19.4 x 24.4 cm (7 5/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 20.1 x 25.2 cm (7 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
    mat: 35.56 x 45.72 cm (14 x 18 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.148.8

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mrs. Ann Solomon, New York, NY; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Harry Callahan

Wikidata ID

Q64154850

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