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Family and Edouard Boubat--New York City no number

1953

Robert Frank

Associated Names

Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a series of contact sheets showing black and white images of scenes and locations like indoor art gallery settings, game scenes with pinball machines or amusement rides, dining settings, and city streets crowded with pedestrians. Some images are marked with red highlights, indicating areas of potential interest or focus. The sheets have a vintage film photography aesthetic with visible sprocket holes.

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Artwork overview

Medium

contact sheet
Credit Line

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank
Dimensions

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

1994.37.586
Copyright

© Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Frank, Robert

Inscriptions

lower right verso in blue ink: 18

Wikidata ID

Q64166052

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