Harry Callahan

Chicago
1961

A black and white photograph capturing a woman in a light-colored dress walking confidently on a sunny street. She is holding a purse and beads, with a striking shadow cast on her from the right. In the background, other pedestrians, a street lamp, and a clock mounted on a building are visible, indicating an urban setting. The photo has a dynamic angle, emphasizing the woman's presence and the contrast between light and shadow.

A black and white photograph capturing a woman in a light-colored dress walking confidently on a sunny street. She is holding a purse and beads, with a striking shadow cast on her from the right. In the background, other pedestrians, a street lamp, and a clock mounted on a building are visible, indicating an urban setting. The photo has a dynamic angle, emphasizing the woman's presence and the contrast between light and shadow.

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Date
1961

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 14 × 8 7/16in. (35.6 × 21.4 cm) Image: 11 3/4 × 7 5/8in. (29.8 × 19.4 cm)

Accession number
2016.209

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Richard and Ronay Menschel

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Harry Callahan
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