From the Bus, New York
1958
Robert Frank
Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 26.35 × 17.78 cm (10 3/8 × 7 in.)
sheet: 34.29 × 27.15 cm (13 1/2 × 10 11/16 in.) -
Accession Number
2014.155.4
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Copyright
© Robert Frank Foundation
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia A. Kennedy, Chestnut Hill, MA; gift to NGA, 2014.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1962
Photographs by Harry Callahan and Robert Frank. Museum of Modern Art, New York, 29 January - 1 April 1962.
2012
I SPY: Photography and the Theater of the Street, 1939-2010, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, April 22 – August 5, 2012
2015
Celebrating Photography at the National Gallery of Art: Recent Gifts, Washington, DC, November 1, 2015–February 28, 2016
Inscriptions
on label affixed to lower left corner, typed in black ink: THE MINNEAPOLIS / INSTITUTE / OF ARTS / No. L64.143.3 [crossed out in graphite]; / by unknown hand in graphite: 242 – IV; / typed in black ink: Lent / By Robert Frank; on label affixed to bottom left corner, by unknown hand in graphite: RF.731; typed in black ink: 174 [crossed out in graphite]; in graphite: 242 – IV /; typed in black ink: MUSEUM OF MODERN ART / 11 WEST 53RD STREET, NEW YORK 19, N.Y. / ARTIST: Robert Frank / [sticker torn off] From the Bus New Yo [sticker torn off] / [sticker torn off] Photograph / [sticker torn off] by the photographer; on stamp affixed to lower center, typed in black ink: Museum of Modern Art / LOAN; in graphite: 242 - IV / typed in black ink: FRANK /; in black ink and crossed out in graphite: 62.402
Wikidata ID
Q64161528