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Cousin Roger--Paris 6A

1949-1950

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet with black-and-white film strips. It contains multiple rows of film negatives displaying scenes like street views, urban architecture, and various objects. The frames show different scenes like wet pavement, umbrellas suggesting wet weather, and urban settings. Handwritten markings, including numbers, are visible at the top. The images seem candid, portraying everyday moments in an urban setting from a past era.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 29.8 x 23.8 cm (11 3/4 x 9 3/8 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.1449
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64161461

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