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Florida 24

April 1958

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows several strips of film negatives arranged in a rectangular and linear pattern across a black background. The sequence of frames depicts various everyday scenes, such as a man interacting with an object resembling a lamppost and people standing near what appears to be a train. One strip showcases a scene inside a car, with abstract elements created by the car window's framing and reflections. This combination of lines, frames, and recognizable objects creates an abstract mosaic of interconnected moments.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 25.3 x 20.3 cm (9 15/16 x 8 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.3075
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64162104

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