
Halo #1
Catalogue
- Year
- 1980
- Dimensions
- Image/paper: 32.8 × 24.4 cm (12 15/16 × 9 5/8 in.); Hinged mat board: 51 × 40.7 cm (20 1/8 × 16 1/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Naomi Savage
Artist

Printmaking
Naomi Savage was an American photographer and printmaker known for large-scale photogravures and cyanotype works that merged photographic process with fine art materiality. Working from the 1950s onward, she developed a distinctive approach to the photographic print as a sculptural object, often incorporating hand-applied pigments and experimenting with unconventional substrates. Her investigations into the tactile and chemical properties of photographic media positioned the print itself as a primary site of artistic expression rather than a reproductive surface.
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St. Brigid
1975 · Gelatin silver print (toned)
Egg Harbor
1972 · Gum bichromate print, from the portfolio Naomi Savage Portfolio XIX/XX (1981)
Lily of the Valley
1969 · Inkless intaglio
Zinnias
1969 · Negative-positive sandwich
Philip Roth
1968 · Inkless intaglio from solarized negative
Beforehand
1968 · Photogravure
Record
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- Naomi Savage
- Year
- 1980
- Dimensions
- Image/paper: 32.8 × 24.4 cm (12 15/16 × 9 5/8 in.); Hinged mat board: 51 × 40.7 cm (20 1/8 × 16 1/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1980-080546
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





