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11th Street story 52

1951

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

Multiple black and white film strips are displayed on a surface. The image shows rows of photographic film strips laid out, each containing small frames or still images that depict various street scenes. The individual frames capture urban environments with structures like buildings and vehicles, along with daily street activities or interactions. The film strips are marked and numbered, suggesting an organized sequence or contact sheet format.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 20.3 x 25.2 cm (8 x 9 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.1594
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64163357

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