Welsh Miners
1953
Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
Gift of Betsy Karel, in Honor of the 25th Anniversary of Photography at the National Gallery of Art
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Dimensions
image: 22 × 32.4 cm (8 11/16 × 12 3/4 in.)
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Accession
2014.154.6
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Copyright
© June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Robert Frank, New York; (Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York); Betsy Karel, Washington, DC, 2003; gift to NGA, 2014.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2003
Robert Frank: London/Wales, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, May 10-July 14, 2003
2015
Celebrating Photography at the National Gallery of Art: Recent Gifts, Washington, DC, November 1, 2015–February 28, 2016
Bibliography
2003
Robert Frank: London/Wales. Exh. cat. Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2003: 99.
Inscriptions
on verso, signed by artist, lower right in black ink: 1951 R.Frank; lower center: Pay Day at Coal Mine - Wales; by unknown hand, upper left in graphite: 3039-III; upper right: RF.667; top right corner: 3039 III; upper right corner to lower left corner, diagonal line drawn in graphite; center: 42 1/2 cms. wide / CCYB; lower left: 2 46 x; bottom center: RF.667
Wikidata ID
Q64163070