Circus--New York City II

1952

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a contact sheet featuring various black and white images. The description includes a series of small photographs arranged in a grid pattern, capturing diverse scenes and subjects. The contact sheet contains images that depict both staged performances and candid backstage moments. The top row shows scenes with performers under stage lighting. Subsequent rows show puppets, masks, and workers in different poses. The images range from dynamic action to close-ups, creating a narrative of the event. Variations in lighting and exposure are present, typical of contact sheets used for selecting images before printing.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1952

  • Thétard, Henry. "Magie du Cirque." Neuf no. 7 (September 1952): 14-23.

Wikidata ID

Q64165220

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