Circus--New York City V

1952

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet of black-and-white film negatives. The contact sheet displays a series of small, sequential images in a grid-like format. Each frame shows different scenes captured in varying lighting and compositions. Some frames suggest a theatrical or entertainment setting with stage lights and curtains. The focus and exposure vary across the frames, showcasing the spontaneous and candid nature of the original photographic capture process.
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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

Q64165223

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