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Harry Callahan

American Photographer · 1912–1999

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Harry Callahan was self-taught as a photographer. Inspired by a workshop and lecture given by Ansel Adams, he began to photograph in Detroit. In the early 1940s, he took time off from his job at General Motors to concentrate on his photography. Around that time he went to New York, where he met Berenice Abbott, Paul Strand, and Lisette Model. Callahan began teaching photography at the Institute of

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Date
negative 1942; print about 1970
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Culture
American
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Photographs
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Object ID
7e957015-0093-450d-a96f-87eb4cb4564b

Close-up view of reeds and their reflection in a body of water.

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