The Japanese Flamingo in Pablo's Bottle
1997
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View on museum website →Medium
gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 16.5 x 21.7 cm (6 1/2 x 8 9/16 in.) sheet: 35.3 x 28.9 cm (13 7/8 x 11 3/8 in.)
Classification
Photograph
Department
CPH
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift from the Estate of Kazuko Oshima
Accession Number
2010.108.13
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...