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Robert Frank

possibly 1941

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Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 5.8 x 5.6 cm (2 5/16 x 2 3/16 in.) sheet: 6.6 x 9.5 cm (2 5/8 x 3 3/4 in.)

Classification

Photograph

Department

CPH

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

Accession Number

1994.37.275

About the Artist

Robert Frank

Robert Frank (1924-2019) was a Swiss-American photographer and documentary filmmaker whose revolutionary approach to documentary photography fundamentally transformed the medium and influenced generations of artists. Born in Zurich, Switzerland, on November 9, 1924, to a middle-class Jewish family, Frank began his photographic apprenticeship in 1941, working with commercial photographers before im...

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