Vendors in snow, Paris

1951

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of an urban street scene during snowy weather. The image shows a busy street covered in snow, with several individuals focused on their tasks. One person in a long coat is pushing a handcart through the snow-covered pavement. The background displays an urban setting with dim lighting and large buildings. Snow covers the street and the buildings. The grayscale tones of the photograph convey an earnest atmosphere, potentially capturing a moment from the past where daily life continued despite the weather conditions. The scene is bustling, emphasizing the endurance and perseverance of urban life.
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Provenance

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

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Wikidata ID

Q64164478

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