Lot 61
  • 61

Harry Callahan

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • Harry Callahan
  • 'Eleanor and Barbara, Chicago', 1953
  • Silver print
Tirage argentique postérieur sur papier Agfa. Signé et annoté EM5 au crayon au verso.

Provenance

Light Gallery, New York
Collection privée européenne

Literature

Harry Callahan, Photographs, Santa Barbara : El Mochuelo Gallery, Meriden, Connecticut : The Meriden Gravure Company Santa Barbara, California : Van Riper & Thompson, 1964, ill. pl. 5 ;
Harry Callahan et Paul Sherman, Harry Callahan, New York, The Museum of Modern Art, 1967, ill. p. 27 ;
Britt Salvesen, Harry Callahan: The Photographer at Work, Tucson : Center for Creative Photography, New Haven (Conn.) : Yale University Press, 2006, ill. pl. 93 ;
Julian Cox, Harry Callahan : Eleanor, Atlanta : High Museum of Art ; Gottingen : Steidl, 2007, ill. p. 103 ;
Agnès Sire, Harry Callahan : variations, cat. expo., Gottingen, Steidl, 2010, ill. p. 155 ;
Dirk Luckow et Sabine Schnakenberg (sous la dir.), Harry Callahan : Retrospektive, cat. expo., Heidelberg, Kehrer, 2013, ill. p. 103.

Condition

This print is in overall very good condition. With few and very small foxing in the upper half of the image and with a dot of retouching. With a very light remnant of tape in the upper left corner of approx. 3 mm visible in raking light only.
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