Village scene--Filming "Steibruch"

1942

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a village scene with traditional architecture and a gathering of people. The black and white image captures a setting with half-timbered buildings. The foreground features a cart with attached machinery, possibly agricultural, around which several individuals are gathered. To the left, a group appears to be engaged with another piece of equipment or vehicle. In the background, more individuals are gathered, with some standing on a raised platform by a building with a decorative balcony. The image depicts a lively community scene, indicative of a local event or gathering, set in a rural setting.
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Provenance

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

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Wikidata ID

Q64161191

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