Man in cafeteria--San Francisco

1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows the upper half of a man seated at a table, leaning slightly forward with his right hand holding a utensil. His facial features are sharp with a prominent brow and a serious expression, and he has dark, styled hair. He is wearing a light-colored suit jacket over a shirt, suggesting a formal dress code. On the table are several dishes with food remnants, drink bottles, and crumpled napkins. In the background, two other men are partially visible, one wearing a hat. The setting appears to be a casual dining area with simple furniture and plain walls.
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Provenance

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

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Wikidata ID

Q64164946

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