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Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina

© Robert Frank Foundation

Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
ArtistAmerican, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Charleston, South Carolina
  • from the series The Americans
Date1955
PlaceCharleston, South Carolina, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 7/8 × 13 5/16 in. (22.5 × 33.8 cm)
 Sheet: 10 15/16 × 14 in. (27.8 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Jerry E. and Nanette Finger
Object number83.82
Not on view

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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).
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 " Charleston S.C. "
bottom right below image in ink " Robert Frank. "

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