Wales, Ben James and His Family, 1953

Not on View

Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 21.7 × 33 cm (8 9/16 × 13 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Betsy Karel, in Honor of the 25th Anniversary of Photography at the National Gallery of Art

Accession Number

2014.154.10

Artists / Makers

Robert Frank (artist) American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

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Copyright

Inscription

on verso, signed by artist, lower left in black ink: Robert Frank.; lower right: The James Family in Caerau Wales; by unknown hand, upper right in graphite: RF.671 / 300-161-III; center: 42 1/2 cms wide / CCYB

Provenance

Robert Frank, New York; (Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York); Betsy Karel, Washington, DC, 2003; gift to NGA, 2014.

Associated Names

Karel, Betsy

Exhibition History

2003: Robert Frank: London/Wales, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, May 10-July 14, 2003

2004: Storylines: Robert Frank, Tate Modern, London, 28 October 2004 - 23 January 2005; Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, 8 February - 11 April 2005; Fotomuseum Winterthur and Fotostiftung Schweiz, 3 September - 20 November 2005

2016: Strange and Familiar: Britain as Revealed by International Photographers, Barbican Art Gallery, London, 16 March 2016 - 19 June 2016

2016: Strange and Familiar: Britain as Revealed by International Photographers, Barbican Art Gallery, London, 2016, unnumbered catalogue.

Bibliography

2003: Robert Frank: London/Wales. Exh. cat. Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2003: 119.