Robert Frank
Trolley, New Orleans

Trolley, New Orleans

© The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation

Trolley, New Orleans
Trolley, New Orleans
ArtistAmerican, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Trolley, New Orleans
  • from the series The Americans
Date1955, printed before 1969
PlaceNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 3/4 × 13 13/16 in. (24.8 × 35.1 cm)
 Sheet: 10 1/8 × 14 in. (25.7 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Morgan Garwood
Object number2014.123
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceMorgan Garwood, New York; bequeathed to MFAH, 2014.
Exhibition History"Robert Frank in America," Iris and Gerald B. Cantor Center for the Visual Arts at Stanford University, California, September 10, 2014–January 5, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right below image in ink "For Geoff Winningham-R. Frank 69."

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