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Gelatin silver print
One of the most important figures in modern American photography, Harry Callahan was a humble and intuitive artist. He was largely self-taught, and as a teacher at Chicago’s Institute of Design (1946–61), he continued t…
| Work | Maker | Date | Medium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | Harry Callahan American, 1912–1999 | 1950 | Gelatin silver print |
| Frida Kahlo Rivera | Julien Levy American, 1906-1981 | c. 1935 | Gelatin silver print |
| Frederick Douglass | Samuel J. Miller American, 1822–1888 | 1847-52 | Daguerreotype |
| The Flooded Grave | Jeff Wall Canadian, born 1946 | 1998–2000 | Transparency in light box |
| Hyères, France | Henri Cartier-Bresson French, 1908–2004 | 1932, printed 1930/39 | Gelatin silver print |
| Two Ladies at the Automat (New York City) | Diane Arbus American, 1923–1971 | 1966, printed 1977 | Gelatin silver print |
| Art Institute of Chicago II, Chicago | Thomas Struth German, born 1954 | 1990 | Chromogenic print mounted to acrylic |
| Candida and Her Mother, Celia, II | Dawoud Bey American, born 1953 | 1994 | Internal dye diffusion transfer prints (6) |