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Guggenheim 323--Memphis, Tennessee

October 1955

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet displaying multiple black and white images. The contact sheet includes small photographs from a film reel showing urban and suburban scenes. The images feature a train station, city streets with storefronts, vehicles, a building, and pictures of a structure resembling a rocket. Some frames are marked with red circles and lines. The photographs provide a glimpse into mid-20th-century everyday life and infrastructure. The contact sheet likely contains selected images from a larger set of photographs.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 25.3 x 20.4 cm (9 15/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.2368
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64161838

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