London 26

1952-1953

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a series of black and white film negatives. The negatives are arranged in several rows, each containing frames that capture various urban scenes. The images feature buildings, streets, and vehicles typical of a city environment. Some focus on architectural details and storefronts. The photographs show city life from different perspectives. The arrangement of the negatives hints at a narrative through sequential captures. The film includes sprocket holes and markings on the margins, typical of a contact sheet used for reviewing and selecting shots.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper left in orange grease pencil: 26

Wikidata ID

Q64163229

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