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London 8

1952-1953

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a black and white contact sheet with various nighttime scenes of an urban environment. The scenes include street views, trams, city buildings, and a café or dining area. Some frames show snowy streets with cars and trams, creating a contrast between the white snow and dark surroundings. There are red markings on the sheet indicating selections or points of interest.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 20.3 x 25.8 cm (8 x 10 3/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.1873
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Inscriptions

center left in orange grease pencil: 8

Wikidata ID

Q64163217

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