Andraitx, Spain 12/Lines of My Hand 36/Black White and Things 29

1952

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a contact sheet displaying various black and white negative images. It features multiple rows of small negative images from an undeveloped film roll. The images depict different scenes such as architectural structures, natural landscapes, interiors with furniture, and abstract compositions. The sheet is numbered, likely for organization. The images maintain a monochromatic tone, typical of traditional black and white photography. Some frames have scribbles, potentially marking selections or special notes. The contact sheet serves as an overview or index of the photographer's roll, capturing a variety of subjects in a single moment.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bibliography

1989

  • Lines of My Hand. New York, 1989: 36 (frame 15 only).

1994

  • Frank, Robert. Black White and Things. Washington, D.C., 1994: 29 (frame 15 only).

Inscriptions

upper center in black ink: 12

Wikidata ID

Q64163096

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