Drug store—Detroit, 1955

Not on View

portfolio Title

The Americans, plate 69

Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

sheet: 50.8 x 40.4 cm (20 x 15 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Christopher and Alexandra Middendorf, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art

Accession Number

1991.51.1

Artists / Makers

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

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Copyright

Inscription

lower left in black ink: 1955; lower right in ink: R. Frank; all by later hands: lower center verso in graphite: EE 797-25; stamped in black, lower right verso: ROBERT FRANK ARCHIVE; within stamp, lower right verso in graphite: Americans 69 / Drugstore, Detroit 1955 / 6

Provenance

Christopher and Alexandra Middendorf, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 1991.

Associated Names

Middendorf, Christopher, Mr. and Mrs.

Bibliography

1978: The Americans. New York, 1978: p. 149.

1991: Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1991: p. 408.