Paris 24

1959

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet containing multiple film negatives. The image displays several rows of black and white film strips arranged vertically across the page. Each strip is a series of smaller rectangular frames depicting various scenes. The frames contain a range of subjects. Some frames show urban environments with vehicles and buildings in the background, while others show interior environments with bright lighting, possibly indicating a gathering or event. The negatives provide a glimpse into different moments, preserving them sequentially in a traditional film format. The contact sheet serves as a visual overview for reviewing multiple images from a roll of film at once, reflecting a historical approach to photography.
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Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64162274

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