Newburgh, New York VI

1955

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet showing a series of images from a motorcycle race or event in a forested area. The contact sheet includes multiple small images arranged in rows, showcasing moments from a motorcross or dirt bike competition amidst a crowd of onlookers. The images depict motorcycles in motion, riders balancing or racing through a dirt track lined with trees, and spectators gathered alongside the track. The contact sheet contains markings, with certain frames highlighted in red. The images capture different angles and actions, illustrating the movement and dynamics of the event, with a sense of motion and spontaneity.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist, New York; gift to NGA, 1994.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

center verso in black pencil: VI; upper right verso, stamped in black ink: Robert Frank

Wikidata ID

Q64165409

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