Armistice parade, Geneva

May 8, 1945

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a city street with a parade or celebration taking place. Various flags, including Swiss and American flags, are prominently displayed. A person on a bicycle with a Swiss flag attached is in the foreground, with others walking along the street carrying flags. The urban environment is evident with surrounding buildings. The picture conveys a sense of movement and celebration.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

  • Dimensions

    image: 15.2 x 11.2 cm (6 x 4 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 18.2 x 13 cm (7 3/16 x 5 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.37.245

  • Copyright

    © Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64163979

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