New Lost City Ramblers II

1958-1959

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of multiple contact sheet images featuring a scene with musical instruments. The contact sheet contains various black and white images in a grid format. Each frame captures elements of musical themes, including stringed instruments like guitars and possibly a banjo. The scenes vary slightly in composition and orientation. The background appears to consist of urban textures such as brick walls and pavement. The images' tones and contrasts capture the essence of classic monochrome photography.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    contact sheet

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John Cohen

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 21.5 x 27.8 cm (8 7/16 x 10 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1996.140.8

  • Copyright

    © Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John Cohen, Putnam Valley, NY; gift to NGA, 1996.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper right verso in black ballpoint pen: NLCR II / 1958-59 / MIKE SEEGEL / TOM PALEY / JOHN COHEN

Wikidata ID

Q64166074

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