Skier--Sports

1941-1945

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a person on skis standing on snow. The skier faces slightly left but mostly forward, with indistinct facial features. They have short, dark hair and wear a light-colored jacket, dark skiing pants, and hold two ski poles. The surrounding area is covered in snow, with a dark brick tunnel in the background, partially covered in snow.
This object’s media is not available for download. Contact us about image usage.

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

  • Dimensions

    image: 5.2 x 4.7 cm (2 1/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 8.9 x 6.6 cm (3 1/2 x 2 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.37.323

  • Copyright

    © Robert Frank Foundation


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64161322

You may be interested in

Loading Results