Group in theater lobby, "Man with the Golden Arm" premiere--Hollywood

1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a crowd of people. One woman occupies almost the entire left side of the frame. She is facing the camera with her head slightly turned to the left. Her facial expression is not clearly discernible due to the blur. She appears to have short, curly hair and is wearing a dark fur or fur-like garment. In the background, there are more people, mostly women. They are dressed in various coats and jackets and have hairstyles typical of mid-20th-century fashion. Behind the crowd, there are framed pictures or posters on the walls. The setting suggests an indoor public venue, possibly an exhibition or gallery.
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Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64164674

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