Die Landschaft (Landscape) 25-36

1942-1946

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The collage consists of twelve black and white photographs arranged in a 3x4 grid. Each photo is numbered from 25 to 36 and depicts various landscapes and scenes with different compositions. The images capture a mix of natural elements such as water, trees, roads, and human figures or animals. The horizon placement varies across the photos, with some emphasizing the sky and others focusing on land or water. Cloud-filled skies add texture to some images. The monochrome color palette gives a timeless feel. The scenes show a mix of rural and urban landscapes, blending open space with human intervention.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    2 1/4 inch gelatin silver prints mounted on board

  • Credit Line

    Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 29.6 x 21 cm (11 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1990.28.32

  • Series Title

    Landscape, Switzerland

  • Copyright

    © Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper right in black ink: LA; upper right beside each contact print in black ink the numbers 25-36

Wikidata ID

Q64164269

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