Actors--Filming "Steibruch"

1942

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a dimly lit scene in front of a rustic building. Several shadowy figures are standing and interacting near a door of the structure. The building's facade is rough and cast in deep shadows. The lighting is directional, likely coming from a single strong source to the left side of the image, creating long shadows. The ground is earthy, possibly covered with leaves or debris.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 12.9 x 18.2 cm (5 1/16 x 7 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.37.396

  • Copyright

    © Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64161201

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