Boy Scout camp--Sports

c. 1941

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a group of skiers preparing for a ski adventure on a snowy slope. The perspective is slightly elevated, looking down towards the group. In the distance, snow-capped mountains rise under a clear sky, with the horizon marked by the ridgeline of the mountains. The ski slopes lead towards the mountains and the sky. A chalet or ski lodge is visible off to the right, partially framing the scene. The photograph is in black-and-white, emphasizing the contrast between the skiers' dark gear and the bright snow.
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Provenance

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

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Wikidata ID

Q64161078

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