Fence--Landscape

1941-1945

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image depicts a snowy landscape from an elevated vantage point. A snow-covered area with a wooden fence is visible in the foreground, leading to distant houses and a forested mountainside. The snow covers the ground and the fence casts long shadows. The image exhibits soft, faded qualities likely due to natural lighting. The color palette consists of whites and grays. Distant houses and mountains are seen with a mist or low clouds in the background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 5.8 x 5.5 cm (2 5/16 x 2 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.37.167

  • Copyright

    © Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64160946

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