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Guggenheim 749--Motorcyclists, Indianapolis

1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of film contact sheets featuring multiple frames of motorcycles and gatherings. The black and white image shows several strips of film displaying a series of photographs. Each frame captures scenes related to a motorcycle event or gathering, with people standing around motorcycles. The images depict individuals posing with motorcycles, suggesting a social event involving motorcyclists. The frames are sequenced systematically, commonly used for previewing photographs before enlarging them.

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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

1990.28.2757
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64162555

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