Subway no number

1955

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

A contact sheet with multiple frames displaying images of a subway or train station setting. The frames capture scenes within an underground station environment, showcasing elements like platforms, trains, and commuters. Interactions and movement are evident in several frames, suggesting narratives of daily travel and urban life. The black-and-white photographs have high contrast lighting, creating a dynamic feel. The number "50" is visible on some frames, suggesting scenes of controlled or directed movement.
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Provenance

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

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Wikidata ID

Q64165487

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