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Election day--Switzerland 6

1949

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a contact sheet with black and white images. Various scenes are displayed, including landscapes with buildings, crowds of people, and a public event in a town or rural setting. The sheet is organized into rows of film strips with sequential frames capturing moments from different outdoor activities including outdoor gatherings, an orchestra or band performing, and typical town or village architecture. The sheet is marked with white tape indicating a stage in the photography process, possibly for selecting images for development or publication.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 23.8 x 29.9 cm (9 3/8 x 11 3/4 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.1439
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64162961

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