Youths in doorway--Iowa

1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a group of people exiting a building. Three women are standing near the entrance, two facing each other and one facing away while stepping through the door. They have short hairstyles typical of the 1950s and wear calf-length dresses with floral designs, along with accessories such as a cardigan or purse. One woman has a flower in her hair. One woman carries a handbag, and a small suitcase is on the ground. The building is made of corrugated metal, with a window on the left and an open door on the right. Inside, other people are visible, also exiting or gathering near the entrance. Short grass surrounds the area.
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Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64165095

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