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Barbara, Chicago

Artist Harry Callahan (American, 1912 - 1999)
Date1953
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 11/16 × 6 1/2 inches (16.99 × 16.51 cm)
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 inches (17.46 × 16.99 cm)
Mount: 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 inches (17.46 × 16.99 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.770
SignedSigned on mount verso, top center, in pencil: "Harry Callahan"
InscribedOn mount verso, top center, in pencil: "#96 in show / Barbara, Chicago [underlined] 1953"
MarkingsOn mount verso, top right corner, in pencil: "Acc:8-96-64"; On mount verso, lower right, in pencil, circled: "43"; On mount verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "P5.008.096.64"
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DescriptionImage of a young girl wearing a dress with bows in her hair. She holds a stuffed bunny and turns to smile at the viewer. She's seated on a bed with baskets that have been filled with treats.
Copyright© The Estate of Harry Callahan. Courtesy Pace Gallery, New York.
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