Eleanor, Lake Michigan

1948

Harry Callahan

Associated Names
Harry Callahan

Artist, American, 1912 - 1999

This is a photograph of a beach with sand, sea, and a distant coastline. The image conveys a serene and peaceful atmosphere. The foreground shows smooth sand meeting calm waters. A horizon line separates the water from a cloudless sky. Distant land or islands are visible on the horizon, creating subtle shapes against the sky. The empty beach and clear sky give a feeling of tranquility and vast space, showcasing an untouched, natural landscape.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ann Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 19.3 x 24.3 cm (7 5/8 x 9 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 20.3 x 25.2 cm (8 x 9 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.148.10


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

Q64154862

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