Church Window

Photography and Media

1949

Harry Callahan
American, 1912–1999

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Photography and Media

Artist: Harry Callahan
Title: Church Window
Place: United States (Artist's nationality)
Date: Made 1949
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Inscriptions: Unmarked recto; signed and inscribed verso, on mount, upper center, in black ink: "Harry Callahan / church window / 8x10 print / 8x10 negative / 15x20 mount / mounted by Harry Callahan"
Dimensions: Image/paper: 19.6 × 19.4 cm (7 3/4 × 7 11/16 in.); Mount: 50.9 × 38.2 cm (20 1/16 × 15 1/16 in.)
Credit Line: Peabody Fund
Reference Number: 1952.440

Travis, David and Elizabeth Siegel. 2002. “Taken by Design: Photographs from the Institute of Design, 1937–1971,” Exh. cat. Art Institute of Chicago/University of Chicago Press. p. 92, cat. 18, pl. 56.

Art Institute of Chicago, “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)

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