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Usherettes at movie premiere--Hollywood

1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

In the image, there are fabric flags displayed upright beside an ornate curtain backdrop. The flooring has an intricate pattern. In the foreground, there are four figures standing, each wearing white outfits. The venue appears formal, with architectural details like a column and a stepped pattern on the wall. Partially visible floral arrangements suggest a decorative or celebratory context.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

sheet: 20.3 x 25.2 cm (8 x 9 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.622
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64164669

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