Mountains--Landscape

1941-1945

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a snow-covered mountain landscape with various ridges and peaks stretching across the scene. The horizon is higher in the image, meeting a dark sky with a gradient from light to dark tones. The terrain includes snow fields and shadows cast by the sun. In the distance, a range of mountains with snowy peaks is visible, suggesting winter conditions. The image is in black and white, emphasizing contrasts between the snow, shadows, and landscape. The tonal differences create a dramatic effect, highlighting the mountains and vastness of the scene.
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Provenance

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

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Wikidata ID

Q64161010

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