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Cape Cod

Artist Harry Callahan (American, 1912 - 1999)
Date1972
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 9/16 × 8 15/16 inches (21.75 × 22.7 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 11 9/16 inches (27.94 × 29.37 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.815
SignedSigned on sheet recto, lower right, in pencil: "Harry Callahan"
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, top, in pencil: "S-189"; On sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "8-171-80", "P5.008.171.80"
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionImage taken from above of figures lying on the beach and small boats floating in the water.Exhibition History

New Acquisitions to the Hallmark Photographic Collection, 1980-1983. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, April 1 –  May 1, 1983.

At the Water’s Edge: American Beach Photography. Museum of Fine Art, Tampa, FL, December 3, 1989 – February 11, 1990, no cat.

Harry Callahan: Photographs. The Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, CT,  March 30 - April 25, 1992.

Essential Elements: The Photography of Harry Callahan. Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, November 2, 1994- January 8, 1995, no cat.

Harry Callahan. Fundación “la Caixa,” Madrid, June-July 2000, Instituto de América, Centro Damiàn Bayón, Granada, September-October 2000, San Esteban, Murcia, Spain, November-December 2000, Fundación “la Caixa” en las Islas Baleares, Palma, Spain, February-April 2001.

Copyright© The Estate of Harry Callahan. Courtesy Pace Gallery, New York.
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