Die Tiere (Animals) 13-19

1942-1946

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image is a collage of seven black and white photographs that feature rural scenes with sheep and a cow in a pastoral setting. The photographs display different angles and perspectives of the animals in their natural environment. The sheep are shown grazing and gathered in groups, creating a textured pattern. The landscapes include hills, sparse trees, and the horizon in the background. The black and white color scheme highlights the woolly textures of the animals and the peaceful atmosphere of the scenes.
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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

    1990.28.49

  • Series Title

    Animals, 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: T; upper right beside each contact print in black ink the numbers 13-19

Wikidata ID

Q64164286

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