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Paris 33

1959

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is an image depicting a contact sheet with black and white film strips. It shows multiple rows of small rectangular frames in a grid layout. The strips feature different scenes, such as people in various settings and machinery or vehicles being moved. The compositions and subjects vary across the frames. Differences in contrast and exposure can be observed, typical of film photography. The contact sheet offers a sequential view of moments captured in a film roll.

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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

1990.28.3211
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64162740

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