Congressional 1

December 1954 or January 1955

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of black and white contact sheets. The image displays multiple strips of film negatives on a dark background, each strip containing a sequence of photographs. The photos show scenes from inside a train, including dining and seating areas, and possibly the kitchen. Some frames are marked with red ink circles. Each photo captures various angles and areas related to travel and transportation. The aesthetic hints at a historical or documentary style, providing insight into the train's design and operation.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

center verso in red pencil: C1

Wikidata ID

Q64165451

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