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Artists Reimagining the Collection
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Guggenheim 580--Santa Cruz, California

1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of film negatives. The image features multiple rolls of film negatives arranged in horizontal strips, each containing a series of different photographs. The subjects of the photographs include signage, landscapes, interior settings, and objects, all in black and white. One frame in the top left corner is highlighted with a red mark. The scenes vary from outdoor settings with road signs to indoor spaces like cafes or diners. The frames capture a range of moments and views, suggesting diverse contexts or time periods.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 25.3 x 20.5 cm (9 15/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.2603
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64161767

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