Festival--Children

possibly 1941

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a group of people gathered outdoors around a table with cups and a jug. The scene captures a table set with numerous small cups and a white jug in the foreground. The people around the table are engaged in an activity that appears to involve distributing or sharing drinks. Behind them, more individuals are seen observing or waiting, with trees and soft foliage in the background, indicating the activity takes place in a park or garden. The image has a monochromatic tone, emphasizing the communal aspect of the gathering.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 5.8 x 5.5 cm (2 5/16 x 2 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.37.294

  • Copyright

    © Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64160967

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