Guggenheim 607--San Francisco, Daly City, and Westlake

March-April 1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image is a contact sheet of black and white photographs. The photos depict various landscapes and urban environments, captured from a straightforward point of view. The horizon is often placed in the upper third of the images, showing the sky prominently. Some images include roadside signs, such as one reading "DALY CITY CITY LIMIT." Buildings, signs, grassy fields, and tree groves are featured. The photographs exhibit clean and precise lines, typical of traditional film quality. The grayscale tones range from deep blacks to bright whites, emphasizing structural and natural elements equally.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64161918

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