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Wales 46

March 1953

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet with multiple film negatives. The contact sheet features several rows of small black and white images made from film negatives. These images are displayed in horizontal strips. Some frames are highlighted with drawn rectangles and numbers. The images depict various scenes, including close-ups, indoor scenes, darker interior spaces or industrial settings, and a gathering in an illuminated environment.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 20.2 x 25.1 cm (7 15/16 x 9 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.1990
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Inscriptions

center in orange grease pencil: 46; center right in orange grease pencil: 46; lower right in orange grease pencil: 46

Wikidata ID

Q64163684

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