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Toy shop--New York City no number

1954

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet showing multiple black-and-white images of a busy indoor scene. The images capture various close-up interactions and gatherings in what appears to be a public setting, possibly a market or a festive event. The frames depict items, displays, and people engaging with goods. The images collectively suggest an energetic atmosphere filled with people observing items. Each image appears to capture candid moments of interaction and observation.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

sheet: 25.2 x 20.3 cm (9 15/16 x 8 in.)
Accession Number

1994.37.699
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Inscriptions

upper left verso in blue ink: 16

Wikidata ID

Q64165875

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