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Willem de Kooning 12

1961

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image is a contact sheet containing multiple film strips with black and white photographs. The strips depict scenes of individuals in various positions, including close-up views of faces, hair styles, and clothing. The individuals are shown in indoor and outdoor settings with visible light sources in the background, suggesting evening or nighttime. Some images capture people in conversational poses. The layout is against a dark background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

sheet: 25.2 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1994.37.1167
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Inscriptions

center verso in orange pencil: 12

Wikidata ID

Q64165522

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