New York City 2

c. 1952-1953

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image is of a film contact sheet displaying black and white images of an urban environment. It shows various scenes from a bustling cityscape with buildings, sidewalks, and advertisements. Some frames have markings or selections drawn on them. The composition is typical of street photography, capturing dynamic scenes. The handwritten notes and markings indicate a selection or editing process by the photographer.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist, New York; gift to NGA, 1994.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper center in black ink: 2; lower center in black ink: 2; lower right in black ink: negs / no contacts

Wikidata ID

Q64165564

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