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Cape Cod

Artist Harry Callahan (American, 1912 - 1999)
Date1972
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 5/8 × 12 9/16 inches (24.45 × 31.91 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 15/16 inches (27.94 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.826
SignedSigned on sheet recto, lower right, in pencil: "Harry Callahan"
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "8-173-80"; On sheet verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "P5.008.173.80"
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionImage of figures on a sandy beach with a volleyball net stretched across the center. Thin layers of clouds fill the sky above 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.

Harry Callahan. Les Rencontres d'Arles, July 6 - August 15, 1993, no cat.

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

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