Pull My Daisy

1959

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet layout. The sheet consists of multiple small black and white film negatives arranged in a grid pattern, each surrounded by a red rectangle for emphasis. These negatives depict various scenes in everyday environments. Each row in the grid has three negatives, and letters 'A', 'B', and 'C' are written beside them. The words "PULL MY DAISY" are written in blue at the top of the sheet. The overall presentation suggests an organized and methodical process.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    15 gelatin silver prints with red grease pencil mounted on cream laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 31.1 x 24 cm (12 1/4 x 9 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1996.147.13

  • Copyright

    © Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist, New York, NY; gift to NGA, 1996.

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. 123.

Bibliography

1994

  • Greenough/Brookman 1994, p. 219.

Wikidata ID

Q64164064

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