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Billiards no number

1955-1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet displaying multiple black and white images. The contact sheet contains several film strips, each displaying a sequence of photographs featuring scenes in an indoor environment with tables or gaming tables. Each frame shows various angles and perspectives involving tables set with cards, illuminated surfaces, and crowded scenes with standing figures. The images suggest a dynamic atmosphere, possibly depicting a recreational or social gathering involving table games or similar activities. The overall aesthetic feels vintage.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 25.3 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.2816
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64162231

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