Allen Ginsberg and Peter Orlovsky--Kansas City 10

1966

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a black and white contact sheet filled with small square images. The photographs show a performance or gathering in an indoor setting. 

The contact sheet displays sequential black and white images in horizontal rows. The setting appears to be a dimly lit room, possibly a stage, with musical instruments like a saxophone present. The lighting creates shadows, enhancing the atmosphere. Some frames have red circles, indicating selected images. The contact sheet offers a glimpse behind the scenes of a photo shoot, showing the process of selecting frames for development or publication. The consistent framing and content suggest a continuous scene, likely related to music based on the instruments and subject positioning.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist, New York; gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64161517

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