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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2011.557
People
Harry Callahan, American (Detroit, Michigan 1912 - 1999)
Title
Camera Movement on Neon Lights at Night, Chicago
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1946, printed 1980-81
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, Illinois, Chicago
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/339640

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Dye transfer print
Dimensions
22.3 x 34 cm (8 3/4 x 13 3/8 in.)
sheet: 27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: recto, bottom right below image, in graphite: Harry Callahan
  • inscription: verso, bottom edge, in graphite: Camera Movement on Neon Lights at Night, Chicago, 1946 | 8/0.5/2/5 B 500:6:4.3 [upside down] D2 [over] L32

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Neal and Susan Yanofsky, Carlisle, MA, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2011.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Susan and Neal Yanofsky
Copyright
© Estate of Harry Callahan, Courtesy of Pace Gallery
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
2011.557
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

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