Car lined street, Paris

1951

Robert Frank

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Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a street scene with a low-angle point of view. The cobblestone street extends into the distance, with buildings on both sides. A man in a coat and hat walks past parked cars, adding movement to the scene. Older-style cars line the street. The photo features a sepia and gray color palette, creating a nostalgic atmosphere. The lighting is soft and diffused, and the buildings frame the street as it narrows into the background.
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The artist, New York; gift to NGA, 1990.

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Wikidata ID

Q64164473

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