Guggenheim 146--New York City

1956-1957

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of several contact sheets containing multiple image negatives. The black and white image shows an arrangement of five strips of negative film placed on a light background. Each strip contains multiple frames, displaying a variety of scenes. Some images appear to depict architectural structures, while others involve domestic settings with objects indicative of everyday activities. One frame is highlighted with an orange border. The composition of the contact sheet allows for the potential quick survey of the negatives’ content with choices of exposures and scenes evident on traditional film.
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Provenance

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

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Wikidata ID

Q64162198

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