Artist
Robert Frank (American, born Switzerland, 1924–2019)American, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Mississippi River, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- from the series The Americans
Date1955
PlaceBaton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 13/16 × 13 3/16 in. (22.4 × 33.5 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 15/16 in. (27.9 × 35.4 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 15/16 in. (27.9 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Target Collection of American Photography, museum purchase funded by Target Stores
Object number82.512
Non exposé
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 7 July 2012 - 2 January 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left below image in ink " Baton-Rouge Louisiana "
bottom right below image in ink " Robert Frank. 1956 "
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A. J. Meek
1989, printed 1998
Gelatin silver print
99.197
