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Rue de la Sablière--Paris 49A/Lines of My Hand 29

1949-1950

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a sheet of photographic film negatives with various scenes and compositions. In the second row from the top, there are images of several young people in different poses. The individuals' facial features are not clearly visible due to the low resolution. The background of the images includes indoor and outdoor settings, such as buildings or trees. Some notations are visible on the film sheet, including the number "49" written twice in dark ink.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 29.8 x 23.9 cm (11 3/4 x 9 7/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.1492
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist, New York; gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64161441

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