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Peru, no number

1948

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a collage featuring various images of urban and religious architecture, along with figures dressed in similar garments. The collage includes a collection of black and white images, potentially contact sheet style, showing scenes of outdoor environments with palm trees and expansive skies. The images depict structures with classical architectural elements like columns and archways, as well as cloaked figures in religious or cultural clothing. The layout is varied, with photos placed at slight angles.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

sheet: 35.4 x 27.8 cm (13 15/16 x 10 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.1391
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64165284

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