Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program
Eleanor
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Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program
Harry Callahan
1912 - 1999
Eleanor
signed in pencil (on the mount)
gelatin silver print, mounted
5¾ by 7¾ in.
14.6 by 19.7 cm.
Executed in 1948, probably printed in the 1950s
Collection of Grace M. Mayer, New York
Bequest of the above in 1997 to the present owner
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, From the Grace M. Mayer Collection, April - July 1997
“What Is It?”, LIFE, 10 January 1949, p. 104, illustrated
Photographs: Harry Callahan, Santa Barbara, 1964, pl. 23, illustrated
Harry Callahan, New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1967, p. 15, illustrated
Anne Kennedy and Nicholas Callaway, eds., Eleanor, Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1984, p. 5, illustrated
Britt Salvesen, Harry Callahan: The Photographer at Work, Tucson: Center for Creative Photography, 2006, no. 100 and fig. 31, pp. 152 and 186, illustrated
Julian Cox, Harry Callahan: Eleanor, Atlanta: High Museum of Art, 2007, no. 11, p. 53, illustrated
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