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Switzerland--Paris 2

1959

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a contact sheet displaying various frames of black and white film photography. The frames capture different scenes, including outdoor landscapes and gatherings of people in various settings. The images highlight contrasts and lighting dynamics inherent in black and white photography, conveying motion and activity. The contact sheet features clear frames with exposure numbers and film type markings like "ILFORD" and "HYPERSENSITIVE PANCHROMATIC."

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 25.2 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.3180
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64162729

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