Crowd of children--40 Fotos

1941-1945

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a group of people, mostly children, gathered closely together. The children appear to be seated or crouching, facing the camera with expressions of excitement and joy. Various hairstyles are seen, and the children are dressed in mid-20th-century clothing. Some adults are standing among the children, dressed in suits and ties. One adult is holding a child on their shoulders. One child is holding an American flag. The background shows a tree-lined street with buildings displaying advertisements and shop signs.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

  • Dimensions

    image: 6 x 5.5 cm (2 3/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 9.6 x 6.5 cm (3 3/4 x 2 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.37.53

  • Copyright

    © Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64161234

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