Paris 55B

1951-1952

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a collection of film negatives. The image features several rows of black and white film strips laid out horizontally on a dark background. Each strip contains a series of small, sequential stills depicting various scenes, including floral arrangements, city scenes with buildings and automobiles, and more intimate scenes that appear to include portraits of individuals. The numbers "55" are prominently written in blue over the film strips. Additionally, some strips are marked or outlined with orange lines, highlighting specific frames. The arrangement of the negatives suggests an archival or editing process where certain frames may hold particular significance.
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Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64163439

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