Snow-covered tree--Landscape

1941-1945

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a view from below of tree branches covered in snow against a bright sky. There is no visible horizon, with the focus on the canopy above. The composition is monochromatic, contrasting the dark tree limbs with the pale sky. The image highlights the intricate silhouette of the trees, emphasizing the complex patterns formed by the branches and snow.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

  • Dimensions

    image: 19.3 x 18 cm (7 5/8 x 7 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 24 x 18.3 cm (9 7/16 x 7 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.37.84

  • Copyright

    © Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64163847

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