Family--New York City no number

1954

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image features a contact sheet with multiple rows of black and white negatives displaying various scenes and individuals in different positions. The upper section shows smaller frames of a person or persons, potentially showing close-up facial features. The middle portions include frames of a woman with distinct facial features and medium-length hair, lying down alongside a child in different interactions. The bottom sequence seems to show two children or a child and an adult in close proximity, possibly cuddling or interacting in a domestic setting. The contact sheet layout and raw negative presentation highlight the developmental process of the captured images.
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Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64165587

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