Guggenheim 625--San Francisco

March-April 1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet featuring multiple black-and-white images. The contact sheet displays a series of photographs captured on film, showing various scenes which include people sitting on benches, interacting in public spaces, and urban environments. There are sequences of images capturing different perspectives and moments. Some images are highlighted with a red rectangle. The scenes vary from interior shots with machines to outdoor scenes with pigeons and cityscapes. The entire contact sheet reflects a mid-20th-century vibe, with the attire and ambiance captured in the photographs adding to the historical context. The composition of the images gives a sense of normal daily life and social interactions during the time they were taken.
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Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64161788

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