Guggenheim 467--"Man with the Golden Arm" premiere, Hollywood

1955

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a contact sheet containing multiple black and white images taken in an urban nightlife setting. The images depict various scenes at night, including interactions among elegantly dressed individuals, neon signs, and storefronts. Some photos capture candid moments of conversation and movement. The shots vary in clarity, with some focusing on faces and interactions while others are more abstract or blurry. There are a few frames marked with red ink. The overall theme of the contact sheet is the documentation of social activity, atmosphere, and interactions in an urban environment.
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Provenance

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

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Wikidata ID

Q64161696

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