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Guggenheim 669--Reno, Nevada

1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of an array of contact sheet photos. The series of images are displayed on a photographic contact sheet, with small thumbnail-like prints arranged in rows and columns. Each frame shows different scenes captured on traditional film, including indoor and outdoor environments, nighttime cityscapes with silhouetted trees, interiors resembling a courtroom or conference room, people in these rooms, urban settings with architectural structures, and vintage slot machines. The photographs are black and white, depicting mid-20th century photography.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 25.2 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.2690
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64162492

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