Guggenheim 498--Los Angeles

1955-1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a contact sheet with black and white film frames featuring various individuals in different contexts. The frames capture headshots and upper body images of people wearing formal attire, such as suits, ties, and dresses. The scenes depict individuals in rooms with visible walls and ceilings or in close-up shots with minimal background details. The hairstyles vary from short, slicked-back hair to voluminous styles. Some people are holding objects like cameras or documents, while others are engaged in conversation. The backgrounds include indoor settings with patterned walls, lighting fixtures, and chairs, resembling conference or meeting rooms. The lighting suggests indoor artificial light.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64161896

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