Hoover Dam, Nevada
1955
Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
Robert Frank Collection, Gift of the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund
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Dimensions
image: 46.2 x 30.9 cm (18 3/16 x 12 3/16 in.)
sheet: 50.8 x 40.5 cm (20 x 15 15/16 in.) -
Accession
1993.27.2
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Copyright
© June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
PaceWildensteinMacGill, New York, NY; purchased with donated funds from the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund by NGA, 1993.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1994
Robert Frank: Moving Out, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Yokohama Museum of Art; Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Lannan Foundation, Los Angeles, 1994-1996, no. 72.
Bibliography
1989
Frank, Robert. The Lines of My Hand. New York, 1989: pl. 69.
1994
Greenough/Brookman 1994, p. 168.
Inscriptions
lower left in black ink: HOOVER-DAM NEVADA 1955; lower right in black ink: Robert Frank.; all by later hands: upper right verso in graphite: LOMH 69 / RF.280; lower right verso in graphite: X; M (in square)
Wikidata ID
Q64161336