Madison Avenue--New York City no number

early 1950s

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet featuring black and white images of urban street scenes. The contact sheet displays multiple frames of photographs taken in a bustling city environment, showing various angles and moments of city life. The images capture tall buildings, busy streets with cars and pedestrians, and different street activities and interactions. The monochrome tones evoke a timeless quality. The contact sheet is angled, showing multiple strips of film with two predominant sequences of shots presenting a narrative of urban moments.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left verso in blue ink: 12

Wikidata ID

Q64165569

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