Refrigerator shoppers--Westlake, California

1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a showroom displaying refrigerators and sewing machines. In the foreground, several wooden tables are arranged with sewing machines and some paper materials on them. The background features a neat line-up of vintage-style refrigerators with smooth, rounded edges and chrome handles. Above the refrigerators, there are informational signs, including one that says "Coldspot Freezers" along with other texts. Some appliances have signs on top. The overall ambiance reflects a snapshot from a bygone era in a retail or department store setup.
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The artist, New York; gift to NGA, 1990.

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Wikidata ID

Q64164876

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