United Nations building--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 black and white film negatives. The contact sheet contains strips of film negatives with urban and architectural scenes. It includes images of buildings with classical columns, cityscapes, flags on poles, and silhouetted scenes of a gathering or event. The presence of shadows and architectural elements suggest a formal urban setting. Each negative has perforated film edges and technical markings like frame numbers, film type ("KODAK SAFETY FILM" and "SUPER XX"). The sheet provides insight into a photographer's work process by displaying multiple images for selection or review.
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Provenance

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

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Wikidata ID

Q64166026

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