Circus, Palisades 7

1958

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a series of film negatives displayed on a contact sheet. The negatives feature various scenes under a circus-like or festive tent. They are labeled with "Panchromatic" and "Hypersensitive." The arrangement shows a mixture of activities, likely lively gatherings or performances. The frames suggest scenes with varying levels of natural light, likely coming through the tent fabric. The contact sheet format provides a glimpse into the atmosphere portrayed in the scenes.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

center verso in red pencil: 7

Wikidata ID

Q64165659

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