Men crossing street--Los Angeles

1955

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of an urban street scene. The image captures the backs of two individuals walking on a city street. The person on the left is wearing a dark jacket and the one on the right is dressed in a lighter jacket with dark pants, holding something small in their left hand. In the middle, there is an individual in a light-colored shirt walking toward the camera. The surrounding environment includes reflections and shapes indicating a busy urban setting, possibly storefront windows and additional figures in the background. The image is in monochrome, emphasizing contrast and texture of the street and clothing.
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Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64164636

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