Foundry--Switzerland 14

1961

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of multiple film strips with various scenes. The image shows several strips of black and white film, arranged vertically, with photographs featuring a workshop or an industrial setting. The scenes include objects, possibly sculptures or machinery, and a large window casting light into the area. Some frames are highlighted or marked. The grid-like layout of the film strips, with small images of different scenes, presents a narrative or documentation style used in film contact sheets, allowing the viewer to examine shots and determine those that will be further developed or used.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper left verso in orange pencil: 14

Wikidata ID

Q64165685

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