Farm couple carrying hay bale--40 Fotos

1941-1945

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a grassy hillside with buildings in the distance. The horizon is lined with trees. In the foreground, there are two figures: one wearing a headscarf and a dark dress, helping another carrying a large bundle. The buildings are closely clustered together on a slope, resembling a small village. The image uses shades of gray, emphasizing the texture of the grass and the village structure.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 16.6 x 18.4 cm (6 9/16 x 7 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.37.31

  • Copyright

    © Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64161180

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