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Valencia, Spain 20

1952

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of black and white contact sheets, featuring small images aligned in strips. Each strip contains multiple images showing various scenes and objects. Some images appear upside down or sideways. The photos capture moments from daily life scenes, including outdoor and possibly industrial settings. The layout suggests an old-style analog contact sheet used by photographers to review negatives.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 21.1 x 24.9 cm (8 5/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.1784
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64163151

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