Funeral procession--San Francisco

1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a street scene involving a group carrying a long fabric. The photograph shows a row of eight individuals walking across a street, each holding part of a large fabric. The scene is set in an urban environment, and the group appears to be participating in a formal procession or event. There are parked cars nearby and a few onlookers in the background observing the procession. The photograph appears to be from an earlier era, suggested by the style of clothing and automobiles. The composition focuses on the coordinated movement of the individuals along the street.
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Provenance

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

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Wikidata ID

Q64164836

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