About This Artwork

Harry Callahan
American, 1912–1999

Chicago, 1950

Gelatin silver print
19.2 x 24.2 cm
Mary L. and Leigh B. Block Endowment, 1983.65

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

AIC, "A Measure of Nature: Landscape Photographs from the Permanent Collection,: May30-September 7, 1998.

Tucson, Arizona, Center for Creative Photography, "Harry Callahan: The Photographer at Work," January 27 - May 7, 2006; traveled to the Art Institute of Chicago, June 24 - September 24, 2006.

AIC, "Taken by Design: Photographs from The Institute of Design, 1937-1971," March 2 - May 12, 2002; traveled to San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, July 20 - October 20, 2002, and Philadelphia Museum of Art, December 7, 2002 - March 2, 2003, (David Travis and Elizabeth Siegel).

Publication History

Travis, David and Elizabeth Siegel. 2002. “Taken by Design: Photographs from the Institute of Design, 1937-1971,” Exh. cat. Art Institute of Chicago/The University of Chicago Press. pl. 62. cat. 27.