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Bal des Beaux Arts 2

1949

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a contact sheet of 35mm film negatives labeled "STORY 2." It shows several strips of film negatives with sequences of images capturing various scenes, potentially from an event or story. The sheet features markings highlighting specific sections, suggesting they may be important. The sheet shows signs of wear and handwritten notes, indicating a process of selection and documentation.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

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

1990.28.1501
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64161427

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