Paris 100B

1951-1952

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet displaying multiple black and white images. The contact sheet consists of several rows of small images, each capturing different scenes. In the top row, there are images that appear to depict urban life, with details such as parked cars, a dog on a table, and two children standing near a street. The middle rows contain images of vehicles, people moving through various spaces, and some appear to be outdoor city scenes. There is a large red 'OK' mark on one of the frames. The bottom rows show night scenes, perhaps of an event, with less discernible details due to the obscurity typical of nighttime photography. There are distinctive red crayon marks, including the number '8', overlaid on some of the frames. The variety of compositions suggests a focus on city life, capturing moments in different settings and times of the day.
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Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64163212

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