Boys playing in snow--Sports

1941-1945

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a group engaging in outdoor activities in the snow. The scene shows several people in winter clothing playing in the snowy environment. They appear to be equipped with ski gear, including ski poles in the foreground. In the background, there is a building with a textured wall and a closed door. The overall atmosphere is one of leisure and playfulness in a cold, snowy setting. The composition highlights dynamic gestures against the serene snowy backdrop.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

  • Dimensions

    image: 5.3 x 5.3 cm (2 1/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 6.3 x 6.3 cm (2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.37.338

  • Copyright

    © Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64161319

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