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Switzerland--Paris 1

1959

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet with various black and white images. The images show small rectangular frames capturing different scenes. The pictures include various subjects, such as aircrafts, travel scenes, personal moments, and candid street shots. Among the images are photos of airplanes and people with luggage, as well as moments of people interacting or moving about. The contact sheet has a raw, documentary feel associated with journalistic or personal travel photography.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 25.3 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.3181
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64162267

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