Robert Frank
Postcards of Actresses

Postcards of Actresses

© The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation

Postcards of Actresses
Postcards of Actresses
ArtistAmerican, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Postcards of Actresses
Datec. 1950s
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 15/16 × 4 1/4 in. (32.9 × 10.8 cm)
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 10 15/16 in. (35.2 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2000.460
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, New York; given to MFAH, 2000.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
front, bottom right corner under the image, black ink: "Robert Frank"
verso, pencil, top left corner: "5050-II old# / 300-95-II new #"
verso, pencil, top right corner: "old# 5059-II / new# 300-95-VII"
verso, pencil, bottom left corner: Y2^"
front, black ink, bottom right corner under the image

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Mabou
Robert Frank
1979
Gelatin silver print
2000.475
Danny and Andrea
Robert Frank
After 1974
Gelatin silver print
2000.474
Me and My Brother, Julius Orlovsky
Robert Frank
1964–1969
Gelatin silver print
2000.471
Pull My Daisy
Robert Frank
1959
Gelatin silver print
2000.468
4 A.M. Make Love to Me, Brattleboro, Vermont
Robert Frank
1979
Gelatin silver print
2000.455
St. Louis
Robert Frank
1948
Gelatin silver print
2000.472
Bad Dream, Venice and Los Angeles
Robert Frank
March 28, 1978
Gelatin silver print
2000.450
Hoover Dam
Robert Frank
1955
Gelatin silver print
84.938
Me and My Brother
Robert Frank
1964–1969
Gelatin silver print
2000.469
Film Strips from Me and My Brother
Robert Frank
1964–1969
Gelatin silver print
2000.470
Pull My Daisy
Robert Frank
1960
Gelatin silver print
2000.467
Strolling Actresses Dressing in a Barn
William Hogarth
May 1738
Etching and engraving
BF.1983.5.39