Artist
Robert Frank American, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
- U.S. 91, Leaving Blackfoot, Idaho
- from the series The Americans
Date1956
Place depictedBlackfoot, Idaho, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 5/8 × 12 7/8 in. (21.9 × 32.7 cm)
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 14 1/16 in. (27.8 × 35.7 cm)
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 14 1/16 in. (27.8 × 35.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number84.148
Non exposé
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
Exhibition History"Public Information: Desire, Disaster, Document," San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, January 18–April 30, 1995.
"Car Culture," Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Arizona, January 18–April 27, 2008.
"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 7, 2012–January 2, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left below image in ink " U.S. #91 IDAHO "
bottom right below image in ink " Robert Frank-1956 "
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Robert Frank
1955, printed 1972–1977
Gelatin silver print
82.504
Thomas W. Harney
Left: March 1991. Right: June, 1992.
Gelatin silver prints
2002.3322.A,.B
