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"New York Times" ideas no number

c. 1957-1958

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet displaying multiple small black and white images in a grid format. The images capture various scenes, including urban settings with buildings and vehicles, outdoor scenes on city streets, and interiors with objects and furniture. Some shots are upside-down. The diversity of scenes suggests multiple locations and activities, typical of contact sheets used for selecting photos for further development.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

sheet: 25.2 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1994.37.1061
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64165932

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