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Family in Provincetown 1

June 1958

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of multiple contact sheets from a roll of film. The image consists of a series of small, rectangular frames with miniature versions of photographs. The frames depict various scenes such as landscapes, vehicles, and crowds. Some frames are marked with red wax pencil. The overall appearance is monochrome with visible sprocket holes along the edges of the film strips, arranged diagonally across the image.

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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

1990.28.3105
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64162700

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