Provincetown 1

June 1958

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of multiple frames from a film strip featuring a beach scene. The photograph showcases a collection of black and white negatives laid out on a single sheet, revealing sequences of images. Each frame captures moments by the sea, with individuals visible in various poses and actions. The images are arranged in parallel strips, some of which have been circled. The mood is candid and dynamic, capturing a range of movement, suggesting an energetic and possibly playful scene. The overall feel of the negatives conveys a sense of spontaneity and naturalism typical of candid photography.
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Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64162123

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