Actor--40 Fotos

1941-1945

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a man's face from the shoulders up, facing the camera with slightly upward gaze. He has deeply set eyes, pronounced wrinkles, and a thick mustache connected to a full beard. His hair is slicked back and grey. The man is wearing a dark suit and white dress shirt. A cigar is clenched between his lips. The background is dark and out of focus, bringing attention to his facial features and expression.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 13.4 x 9.7 cm (5 1/4 x 3 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.37.61

  • Copyright

    © Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64161183

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