Robert Frank
Coffee Shop, Railway Station, Indianapolis

Coffee Shop, Railway Station, Indianapolis

© The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation

Coffee Shop, Railway Station, Indianapolis
Coffee Shop, Railway Station, Indianapolis
ArtistAmerican, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Coffee Shop, Railway Station, Indianapolis
  • from the series The Americans
Date1956
PlaceIndianapolis, Indiana, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 11/16 × 12 15/16 in. (22.1 × 32.9 cm)
 Sheet: 11 × 13 7/8 in. (27.9 × 35.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Jerry E. and Nanette Finger
Object number84.136
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryLoaned to San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, for "Public Information: Desire, Disaster, Document," from Jan. 18 - Apr. 30, 1995 (LN:95.7).

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left below image in ink " INDIANAPOLIS 1956 "
bottom right below image in ink " Robert Frank. "

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