From the bus 36

1958

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet containing small black and white images capturing urban street scenes. The contact sheet displays a grid of numerous photographs, each depicting scenes of a bustling cityscape. The images include streets lined with tall buildings, cars, signage, and pedestrians captured in mid-motion. The negatives are arranged in rows, showcasing images with varying perspectives of urban life. A particular frame is marked with a red rectangle, indicating a photograph of interest that shows a city street scene. The tonal range of the images is consistent with classic black and white photography, emphasizing contrast and detail typical of mid-20th-century urban photography.
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Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64163327

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