Two men before store window--Hollywood Boulevard

c. 1955/1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

Two men are shown waist-up, standing side by side, each with one hand in their pocket. The man on the left wears a dark fedora hat, round glasses, a light suit jacket, a sweater, a white shirt, a dark tie, and a handkerchief in his breast pocket. The man on the right is older, wearing a wide-brimmed hat, a three-piece suit, a patterned tie, gold-rimmed glasses, and is holding a pipe in his mouth. Through the window behind them, there is a reflection of a bustling street showing buildings, signs, and an urban environment. Inside the window, a mannequin and clothing are visible, suggesting a clothing store. The outdoor scene includes cars and pedestrians going about their day in the lively city.
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The artist, New York; gift to NGA, 1990.

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Wikidata ID

Q64164228

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