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Pablo's birthday no number

1955

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a series of film negatives displayed in a contact sheet layout. The full description reveals a collage of small, rectangular frames showing various scenes documenting a social or family gathering. Each frame captures people seated around a table with plates and dining settings, suggesting a meal or celebration. There are also frames showing a warmly decorated room. The photos are in black and white, conveying a classic or vintage feel to the compositions. The images display moments of interaction and togetherness.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

sheet: 25.2 x 20 cm (9 15/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1994.37.762
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Wikidata ID

Q64166049

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