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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
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Celebrating American art and artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
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Children and family A1

1951

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image displays a contact sheet with black and white photographs arranged in four horizontal strips. The subjects in the frames are individuals captured in partial to full-body views, with varying poses and groupings. Details of the individuals' clothing, hairstyles, and activities can be observed. The backgrounds range from indoor settings with natural light to scenes with urban exteriors. The overall style evokes a sense of candid and artistic moments from traditional photography.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 20.2 x 25.2 cm (7 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.1317
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64163479

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