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Two men at piano--San Francisco

1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows two men from the waist up positioned side by side, seated. The man on the right has short hair and a clean-shaven face. He is wearing a checkered shirt. The man on the left wears glasses and a hat, and appears to be playing the piano. He is dressed in a dark shirt. On the wall behind them hangs a framed painting or picture.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

sheet: 25.3 x 20.3 cm (9 15/16 x 8 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.925
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Exhibition History

2009

Looking In: Robert Frank's The Americans, National Gallery of Art, Washington; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2009, no. 65.25.

Wikidata ID

Q64164951

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