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Peru 28

1948

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a contact sheet featuring various black-and-white images. The photos depict landscapes, mountainous terrains, animals, and market-like scenes. Some frames have annotations or symbols like handwritten notes or orange cross marks, possibly indicating selected or rejected images. The images show a variety of activities and natural environments, potentially related to a journey across the Andes, as indicated by a label mentioning "Train across The Andes Huancayo - Big market place" in the top-right corner. The images were taken in different lighting conditions and situations.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

sheet: 27.8 x 35.4 cm (10 15/16 x 13 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.1370
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64165262

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