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Vienna--Early Europe 7

1949

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows film negatives on a contact sheet. The negatives are organized in strips, displaying various scenes in black and white. The strips contain individual frames showing architectural views, street images, interiors, and cityscape scenes. The top strips feature people in indoor settings, while the bottom strips show exterior views of buildings, a riverbank, and a possible market setup. The format and arrangement of the negatives indicate a traditional analog photography process where the scenes are seen in their reverse or latent image state.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 29.7 x 23.9 cm (11 11/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.1525
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64161497

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