New Year's Eve party at midnight--Los Angeles

c. 1955/1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a gathering in an ornately decorated space. The scene shows a group of people in formal attire and hats enjoying a social event. The venue features intricate ceiling moldings and a grand chandelier. The composition conveys movement and dynamism, with multiple clusters of individuals interacting. The lighting highlights shadows and focal points in the image.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2009

  • Looking In: Robert Frank's The Americans, National Gallery of Art, Washington; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2009, no. 64.06.

Wikidata ID

Q64164223

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