Children--Parties 5

c. 1957-1958

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of multiple film strips laid out on a surface. The image shows several strips of black and white film negatives, each containing sequential frames. The first strip depicts a person in different poses, possibly wearing various hats or headgear. The second strip also includes frames of a similar subject. The last two strips contain darker images with less discernible content due to lighting and contrasts. The film border and perforations along the edges are visible, indicating they are negatives. The negatives are arranged in a staggered manner. The overall tone of the image is monochrome.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower center in blue ink: 5; lower right verso in blue ink: 8

Wikidata ID

Q64165834

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