Peru

1948

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

Magnum Photos

Publisher

Robert Frank

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

  • Dimensions

    image: 16.5 x 24.8 cm (6 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 20.2 x 25.4 cm (7 15/16 x 10 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1990.28.91

  • Copyright

    © June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist, New York; gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

all by later hands: upper center verso in graphite on label: Robert Frank / Peru, 1948 / RF 92; upper right verso in black ink: Story #1; center verso in graphite: 24/2; center right verso, stamped in blue ink: PLEASE CREDIT / MAGNUM PHOTOS INC. / 55 W. 45 St. / New York 19, N.Y.; center right verso in black ink: Robert Frank; across lower edge typed on label: 24/2 Relatives of farm workers come to the farm once a week to / pick up free alcohol. Here they are waiting with bottles.

Wikidata ID

Q64163945

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