Eleanor, Chicago 1947

harrycallahan

photo of handprinted image

amateur sketch

light pencil work

thin stroke sketch

white dominant colour

old engraving style

incomplete sketchy

hand drawn type

rough sketch

tonal art

"Eleanor, Chicago" is a 1947 photograph by Harry Callahan. The photograph is an intimate portrait of Eleanor Callahan, the artist's wife, captured in a moment of quiet contemplation. Callahan's minimalist style, known for its stark compositions and focus on form and light, is evident in this image. The photograph's simplicity and suggestive nature have sparked discussion about its symbolism and its connection to the human experience.