Artist
Robert Frank (American, born Switzerland, 1924–2019)American, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Cafeteria, San Francisco
- from the series The Americans
Date1956
PlaceSan Francisco, California, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 1/2 × 8 3/8 in. (31.8 × 21.3 cm)
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 11 in. (35.2 × 27.9 cm)
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 11 in. (35.2 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Target Collection of American Photography, museum purchase funded by Target Stores
Object number83.105
Non exposé
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibited: "Robert Frank: A Retrospective from the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Cameron Foundation Gallery, July 14 - October 14, 2001.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left below image in ink " San Francisco Cafeteria "
bottom right below image in ink " Robert Frank 56 "
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