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Paris 43B

1951-1952

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet containing film negatives. The contact sheet displays several rows of photographic negatives, each frame capturing various scenes and objects, all captured on black and white film. In certain sections of the sheet, some frames are highlighted or marked with blue ink. The images visible in the negatives seem to include a mix of interior and exterior scenes, some human figures, and various objects. The layout is typical of a contact sheet used for reviewing and selecting shots in film photography.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 20.2 x 25.2 cm (7 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.1688
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64163553

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