Trip south--Seville, Spain 10/Black White and Things 28

1952

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet featuring multiple frames of film negatives. The contact sheet displays a black-and-white layout with a series of images captured on film strips, each neatly organized in rows. Each frame of the film is bordered with perforations typical of 35mm film, with numbers marking each sequence. Two frames on the contact sheet have been distinctly marked with red crayon or marker, drawing attention to specific images within the set. The photographs capture various scenes, possibly featuring indoor and outdoor settings, with varying levels of exposure and focus. There is a notable presence of darkness and shadow across these frames, providing a moody and atmospheric quality to the collection of images.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bibliography

1994

  • Black, White and Things. Washington, D.C., 1994: 28 (frame 10 only).

Inscriptions

upper left in red grease pencil: 10

Wikidata ID

Q64164001

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