Harry Callahan

Harry Callahan

American · 1912–1999 · Photographer

Harry Morey Callahan was an American photographer and educator. He taught at both the Institute of Design at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, and the Rhode… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Harry Callahan, Eleanor/Silhouette (Chicago), 1948, Gelatin silver printEleanor/Silhouette (Chicago)Phillips · $76,200≈ £60,290≈ €70,289Sign up to see
  2. Harry Callahan, Alley, Chicago, 1948, Gelatin silver printAlley, ChicagoPhillips · $50,000≈ £40,196≈ €46,944Sign up to see
  3. Harry Callahan, Detroit, 1943, Gelatin silver printDetroitPhillips · $43,750≈ £34,989≈ €41,037Sign up to see

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  1. Harry Callahan, Chicago, 1961, Gelatin silver print, printed c.
    Chicago, 1961
    Photograph
    29.7 x 19.2 cm (35.4 x 21.5 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 113
    €2,232≈ $2,375≈ £1,882Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Harry Callahan, Lake Michigan, 1960s, Gelatin silver print, printed
    Lake Michigan, 1960s
    Photograph
    18.7 x 18.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 114
    €2,480≈ $2,639≈ £2,091Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Harry Callahan, Providence, 1977, dye transfer print
    Providence, 1977
    Photograph
    28.0 x 35.2cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 10
    A$800≈ $608≈ £490≈ €558Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  4. Harry Callahan, Eleanor
    Eleanor
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 557
    $2,250≈ £1,801≈ €2,028Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Harry Callahan, Chicago, 1958, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Chicago, 1958
    Photograph
    18.4 x 28.4 cm (7 1/4 x 11 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 23
    £6,000≈ $7,487≈ €6,767Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Harry Callahan, Eleanor, Chicago, 1947, Silbergelatine-Kontaktabzug, vermutlich 1960er Jahre
    Eleanor, Chicago, 1947
    Photograph
    11,6 × 8,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2024
    €3,750≈ $4,190≈ £2,901Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  7. Harry Callahan, Eleanor and Barbara, Lake Michigan, 1953, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Eleanor and Barbara, Lake Michigan, 1953
    Photograph
    7 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. (19.4 x 24.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 222
    $6,250≈ £4,379≈ €5,492Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Harry Callahan, Chicago, 1960, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Chicago, 1960
    Photograph
    7 7/8 x 11 1/2 in. (20 x 29.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 224
    $8,125≈ £5,693≈ €7,140Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Harry Callahan, Chicago, 1950, Späterer Silbergelatineabzug
    Chicago, 1950
    Photograph
    21,3 × 31,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2025
    €5,000≈ $5,293≈ £3,509Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Harry Callahan, Morocco, 1981, Dye-Transfer-Abzug
    Morocco, 1981
    Photograph
    24,4 × 36,7 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2026
    €4,375≈ $4,631≈ £3,070Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–5,500View at Grisebach ↗
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About Harry Callahan

Harry Morey Callahan was an American photographer and educator. He taught at both the Institute of Design at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, and the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence.

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