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Parade, Canal Street--New Orleans

1955

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a large crowd gathered near a street corner. The image captures a bustling street scene where a diverse crowd stands before a building. Centrally positioned is an American flag, and a street sign reading "Canal St." is visible. The group consists of individuals of varying ages, including children, who are dressed formally. In the background, there are distinct signage and elements of a retail environment.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

sheet: 20.4 x 25.4 cm (8 1/16 x 10 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.423
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist, New York; gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64164135

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