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Hollywood 79

August 1958

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet with small black and white images. The images depict a crowd of people gathered, some engaged in conversation or observing something. Various angles and distances are captured, focusing on individuals and groups. There are also images of a parade or event involving vehicles, with cars and a crowd in the background. The layout is typical of a contact sheet used in film photography to review images before selection for further use. Each frame is numbered, and some have markings like rectangles or lines indicating shots of interest.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 20.1 x 25.2 cm (7 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.3041
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64163796

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