Actors before birdcage--Filming

1941-1942

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows two people, a man and a woman, standing close together. The man has his arm around the woman's shoulders. He is slightly behind her, smiling and wearing a suit jacket over a collared shirt. The woman is mostly facing away from the camera, smiling and wearing a coat. There is a birdcage and a framed picture in the background. The setting appears to be indoors, with patterned curtains and soft furnishings visible around them.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

  • Dimensions

    image: 17.2 x 22.9 cm (6 3/4 x 9 in.)
    sheet: 18.1 x 23.9 cm (7 1/8 x 9 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.37.365

  • Copyright

    © Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Markings

upper right verso in purple ink: Probst Film A.-G. / Zurich

Wikidata ID

Q64163929

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