Artist
Robert Frank (American, born Switzerland, 1924–2019)American, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Trolley, New Orleans
- from the series The Americans
Date1955, printed 1972–1977
PlaceNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 × 13 7/16 in. (22.9 × 34.1 cm)
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 13 7/8 in. (27.8 × 35.3 cm)
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 13 7/8 in. (27.8 × 35.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Target Collection of American Photography, museum purchase funded by Target Stores
Object number82.501
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibited Photographic Masterworks: Recent Acquisitions from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Glassell School January 23 - March 4, 1990
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 " New Orleans 1956 "
bottom right below image in ink " Robert Frank. "
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