Street scene, Paris

1951

Robert Frank

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Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a street market scene. The image shows a bustling market atmosphere with flowers arranged along the street. In the foreground, there are wilted flowers. The ground is wet, reflecting natural light, creating contrast with the shadows. The texture and detail in the flowers and the pavement evoke a sense of liveliness. The background is slightly out of focus, adding depth to the scene and hinting at other market activities and goods.
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The artist, New York; gift to NGA, 1990.

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Wikidata ID

Q64164378

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