Actors before birdcage--Filming

1941-1942

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows two people from the waist up, facing each other and smiling. The woman on the left has curly hair under a black hat and is wearing a dark suit with pinstripes. The man on the right has a receding hairline, a neat hairstyle, and is dressed in a gray tweed suit. Behind them is a white birdcage. The background has soft curtains and a nondescript wall.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

  • Dimensions

    image: 17.2 x 22.9 cm (6 3/4 x 9 in.)
    sheet: 18.1 x 23.9 cm (7 1/8 x 9 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.37.364

  • Copyright

    © Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Markings

upper right verso in purple ink: Probst Film A.-G. / Zurich

Wikidata ID

Q64163928

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