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Flower vendor on street, Paris

1951

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

A person dressed in dark clothing and a headscarf is standing beside a large tree on a street, surrounded by several potted plants. The image is in black and white. There are five potted hyacinth plants in the foreground, while more potted plants are seen in the background near the base of the tree. A street scene with a vehicle and another pedestrian is visible.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

sheet: 23.7 x 17.8 cm (9 5/16 x 7 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.245
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64164448

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