Hollywood 51

August 1958

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet featuring a series of black and white film negatives. The contact sheet displays multiple rows and columns of small images. Each row showcases a sequence of photographs. The top row shows two images of a person near a vehicle, with the lettering "movie" on one of them. Successive rows include close-up shots of machinery or mechanical components, views of a kitchen or restaurant setting, and scenes from a grocery store, featuring aisles and shelves packed with products. Some frames are marked with red grease pencil. There are numerical annotations on the sheet. The compilation captures a variety of subjects and environments, providing a glimpse into diverse settings and activities recorded on film.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64162673

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