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Family--Wellfleet 5

Summer 1962

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This image is a contact sheet featuring black-and-white photographs of individuals on a beach. Each frame shows people with a dog, likely a black Labrador, standing or walking on the sand. The individuals are dressed in casual, cool-weather clothes like sweaters and jackets, with no visible accessories. They have different hair lengths, and their facial features are somewhat unclear due to image quality. The background includes the beach, dunes, ocean waves, and cloudy sky. The contact sheet shows markings like frame numbers and edge labels.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

overall: 25.2 x 20100 cm (9 15/16 x 7913 3/8 in.)
Accession Number

1990.28.3307
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64162301

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