Lot 28 · Photographs from the Forbes Collection
Eleanor, Chicago, 1947
Harry Callahan · gelatin silver print, printed later
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs from the Forbes Collection, New York · 29 September 2014
- Dimensions
- image: 4½ x 2¾in. (11.5 x 6.5cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4242122
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Harry Callahan, Eleanor, Chicago, 1947. Christie's, 29 Sep 2014, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4242122.
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Harry Callahan, Eleanor, Chicago, 1947. Christie's, 29 Sep 2014, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4242122.
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From the same sale Photographs from the Forbes Collection · Sep 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor, Aix-en-Provence, France, 1958 | Harry Callahan | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Frank Diaz, 1979 | Robert Mapplethorpe | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Nude, London, 1952 | Bill Brandt | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Eleanor and Barbara, c. 1949 | Harry Callahan | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Eleanor, Chicago, c. 1947 | Harry Callahan | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Eleanor, Chicago, 1949 | Harry Callahan | $7,000–$9,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Callahan | Selected Images (from Providence) | $7,620 | Sotheby's, Dec 2023 | |
| Harry Callahan | Wells Street, Chicago | Phillips, Jul 2020 | ||
| Harry Callahan | Chicago (Trees) | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2026 | ||
| Harry Callahan | Eleanor and Barbara, Chicago | Phillips, Apr 2023 | ||
| Harry Callahan | chicago (trees in snow) | Sotheby's, Apr 2018 | ||
| Harry Callahan | Wabash Avenue, Chicago | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | ||
| Harry Callahan | Cattails Against Sky | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Harry Callahan | Eleanor, Chicago | Bonhams, Oct 2019 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.