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Harry Callahan — Eleanor, Port Huron
Harry Callahan

Eleanor, Port Huron

"Eleanor, Port Huron" is a gelatin silver print by renowned American photographer Harry Callahan, depicting his wife Eleanor in Port Huron, Michigan. The image exemplifies Callahan's characteristic modernist aesthetic, featuring simplified compositional elements and a focus on formal relationships between figure and landscape. Printed in the 1970s, the work reflects Callahan's continued exploration of personal domestic subjects rendered through a rigorously abstract visual language.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed 1970s.

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April 2, 2025

Lot 215

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Harry Callahan, Eleanor, Port Huron

"Eleanor, Port Huron" is a gelatin silver print by renowned American photographer Harry Callahan, depicting his wife Eleanor in Port Huron, Michigan. The image exemplifies Callahan's characteristic modernist aesthetic, featuring simplified compositional elements and a focus on formal relationships between figure and landscape. Printed in the 1970s, the work reflects Callahan's continued exploration of personal domestic subjects rendered through a rigorously abstract visual language.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed 1970s.
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

20th Century, Minimalist, Black and White Photography, Domestic Life, Intimate aesthetic, Gelatin Silver Print, American Artist, Modernism, Portrait, Experimental Composition

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Art Institute of Chicago