Guggenheim 325--Port Gibson, Mississippi

November 1955

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a series of black and white negative film strips. The image consists of three separate strips of negatives, arranged horizontally against a black background. Each strip contains multiple frames showing various scenes captured on Kodak safety film. Some frames have been highlighted with red circles or boxes. The frames vary in content, showing interior and exterior locations with different setups. The overall composition gives an impression of a contact sheet, traditionally used in photography to preview shot images on film.
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Provenance

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

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Wikidata ID

Q64161841

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