Museum of Modern Art 7

1955

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a series of film negatives displayed together. The image shows strips of developed black-and-white film negatives that have been laid out on a flat surface. Each strip contains multiple frames depicting various scenes. Some frames have marks like red crosses and a red circle. The scenes captured in the negatives show interactions between groups of people. The surface on which the negatives lie is uniformly dark, highlighting the transparent nature of the film.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

center left in black ink: 7

Wikidata ID

Q64165942

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