New Year's Eve, Times Square--New York City A2

1950s/early 1960s

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet. The contact sheet consists of a series of small, sequential photographs printed in negative on the sheet, each framed with film perforations. The sheet contains various images, potentially urban scenes with buildings and vehicles, as well as market or street scenes. The images appear to depict candid moments, offering a snapshot of life, possibly involving events or daily occurrences. Details such as automobiles, street vendors, and crowded urban settings can be noted. One particular frame has been highlighted with a red rectangle. Overall, the contact sheet offers a glimpse into a variety of situations captured at different moments, characterized by high contrast typical of black and white film photography.
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Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64163526

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