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Children and family 1

1951

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a roll of film with various images captured on it. The photograph depicts a contact sheet showing a sequence of images on a strip of photographic film. The film features multiple frames of urban cityscapes, including tall buildings and street views, as well as intimate indoor scenes. Several frames show an indoor setting with bedding. The layout of the film is in a grid-like manner, and there is a red mark on the sheet indicating editing notes.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 10.6 x 25.3 cm (4 3/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.1298
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64164027

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