Providence
Artist
Harry Callahan
(American, 1912 - 1999)
Date1963
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 × 9 7/16 inches (24.13 × 23.97 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 9 11/16 inches (24.77 × 24.61 cm)
Mount: 9 3/4 × 9 11/16 inches (24.77 × 24.61 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 9 11/16 inches (24.77 × 24.61 cm)
Mount: 9 3/4 × 9 11/16 inches (24.77 × 24.61 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.896
SignedSigned on mount verso, top center, in pencil: "Harry Callahan"
InscribedOn mount verso, top center, in pencil: "#137 in show / Providence 1963"
MarkingsOn mount verso, top right corner, in pencil: "Acc: 8-137-64" / "20";
On mount verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "P5.008.137.64"
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DescriptionImage of staggered houses with a privacy fence dividing them vertically. On the other side of the sidewalk there is a chain-link fence that connects to a picket fence. Power lines stretch horizontally across a clear sky.Copyright© The Estate of Harry Callahan. Courtesy Pace Gallery, New York.
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