Wales
1952, printed 1973
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View on museum website →Medium
gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 26.67 × 41.28 cm (10 1/2 × 16 1/4 in.) sheet: 29.85 × 41.28 cm (11 3/4 × 16 1/4 in.)
Classification
Photograph
Department
CPH
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Stephen G. Stein
Accession Number
2022.146.13
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...