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Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program

Harry Callahan

Weed, Aix-en-Provence

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October 21, 07:04 PM GMT

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6,000 - 9,000 USD

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4,200 USD

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Description

Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program

Harry Callahan 

1912 - 1999


Weed, Aix-en-Provence

Museum of Modern Art exhibition labels and stamps (on the reverse)

gelatin silver print, flush-mounted to Masonite

13½ by 9¾ in. 

34.3 by 24.8 cm.

Executed in 1958.


Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale please contact Natalie Alford at Natalie.Alford@sothebys.com. 

Gift of the photographer in 1959 to the present owner

New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Harry Callahan and Robert Frank, January - April 1962

Photographs: Harry Callahan, Santa Barbara, 1964, no. 125, illustrated

Harry Callahan, New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1967, p. 68, illustrated

Katherine Ware, Elemental Landscapes: Photographs by Harry Callahan, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2001, pl. 2, p. 28 illustrated

Britt Salvesen, Harry Callahan: The Photographer at Work, Tucson: Center for Creative Photography, 2006, figs. 20 and 21, p. 183 illustrated

Harry Callahan: Nature, New York: Pace/MacGill Gallery, 2006, illustrated

Shape of Light: 100 Years of Abstract Photography, London: Tate Modern, 2018, p. 111, illustrated