Rock & roll--Alan Freed 6

c. 1957

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a series of contact sheet images from an event. The contact sheet consists of multiple small black and white images arranged in rows, each capturing scenes from a large indoor event. The images show different viewpoints of performers on a stage and the audience. The lighting is bright, suggesting indoor lighting. Some images have been marked with red ink. The audience appears engaged, filling the venue, and the expressions in the frames suggest a lively atmosphere.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

center verso in red pencil: 6 (circled); center verso stamped in red ink: ROBERT FRANK / VENTURE PHOTOGRAPHS

Wikidata ID

Q64165730

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