Robert Frank
Paris

Paris

© The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation

Paris
Paris
ArtistAmerican, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Paris
Date1949
PlaceParis, France
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 5/8 × 12 5/8 in. (21.9 × 32.1 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 13 7/8
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2000.446
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, New York; given to MFAH, 2000.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "A Love Affair with Pictures: 25 Years of Collecting Photographs at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," MFAH, Lower Jones and Masterson Galleries, October 14 - December 30, 2001.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
front in the bottom left corner of the image in black ink: "Paris 1949 Robert Frank"
verso pencil top right corner: "1685-III 6(in circle)" verso pencil top left corner: "n49" bottom right corner pencil: "RF-786-30"
on front in black ink on the bottom left corner of the image

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