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Ivy Tentacles on Glass, Chicago

Artist Harry Callahan (American, 1912 - 1999)
Dateca. 1952
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 5/8 × 9 11/16 inches (19.37 × 24.61 cm)
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 9 13/16 inches (19.69 × 24.92 cm)
Mount: 7 3/4 × 9 13/16 inches (19.69 × 24.92 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.775
SignedSigned on mount verso, top center, in pencil: "Harry Callahan"
InscribedOn mount verso, bottom center, upside down, in pencil: "#105 in show / Ivy Tentacles on glass, Chicago, about 1952"
MarkingsOn mount verso, lower left corner, upside down, in pencil: "Acc: 8-105-64"; On mount verso, top center, in pencil: "↑"; On mount verso, lower right corner, upside down, in pencil: "P5.008.105.64"; On mount verso, center, in pencil, circled: "107"
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DescriptionImage of tiny squiggly tentacles in the center of the frame surrounded by a white background.
Copyright© The Estate of Harry Callahan. Courtesy Pace Gallery, New York.
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