Kite I

1957-1958

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of multiple black and white contact prints on a film strip. The images feature an outdoor scene beside a body of water capturing various actions and moments. Throughout the contact sheet, there are sequences showing individuals interacting in an area with grassy terrain, some with clear shadows due to sunlight. Figures are seen standing or moving across a sloped or uneven surface. In the background, there are ships or structures along the waterfront, adding depth and perspective to the images. The arrangement captures a series of moments against a natural setting.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

center verso in blue ink: I

Wikidata ID

Q64165799

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