Harry Callahan
(1912-1999)
Grasses, Massachusetts, 1965
(1912-1999)
Grasses, Massachusetts, 1965
Sale 1183 - Photographs
May 2, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$8,000 -
$12,000
Item was unsold
Lot Description
Harry Callahan
(1912-1999)
Grasses, Massachusetts, 1965
(1912-1999)
Grasses, Massachusetts, 1965
Gelatin silver print, flush-mounted to aluminum and printed c. 1994 by Gus Kayafas, signed in ink on the flush-mount verso; one from the edition of 10, plus 2 AP.
image/ flush-mount: 35 1/2 x 45 1/8in. (90.2 x 114.6cm.)
Property from a Private Collection, Atlanta, Georgia
In 1994, Harry Callahan, in collaboration with his New York and Atlanta galleries, Pace-MacGill and Jackson Fine Art, as well as the present owner, a private collector and friend, selected ten signature images which were then printed in an edition of 10 (plus two artist's proofs) by master printer Gus Kayafas.
These oversized works are rarely offered at auction.
Condition Report
Neutral toned print on semi gloss paper, flush-mounted on aluminum; one or two very inconsequential protrusions from mounting; a beautiful print in very good condition. Please see images.
Sold framed: 38 3/4 x 48 1/4in. (98.4 x 122.5cm.)
Sold framed: 38 3/4 x 48 1/4in. (98.4 x 122.5cm.)
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