Robert Frank
U.S. 285, New Mexico

U.S. 285, New Mexico

© The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation

U.S. 285, New Mexico
U.S. 285, New Mexico
ArtistAmerican, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • U.S. 285, New Mexico
  • from the series The Americans
Date1955
PlaceNew Mexico, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 1/4 × 8 7/8 in. (33.7 × 22.5 cm)
 Sheet: 14 × 11 1/16 in. (35.6 × 28.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Jerry E. and Nanette Finger
Object number83.89
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"The 150th Anniversary of the Invention of Photography: Prague 1989," Manes Center of the Union of Czechoslovak Creative Artists, Prague, August 1–September 30, 1989.

"The Truth of the Real - Edward Hopper and Photography," Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany, June 28–September 20, 1992.

"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.

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Restaurant, U.S. 1 Leaving Columbia, South Carolina
1955
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1955
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83.114
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U.S. 30 between Ogallala and North Platte, Nebraska
1956
Gelatin silver print
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Robert Frank
U.S. 90, en Route to Del Rio, Texas
1955
Gelatin silver print
83.93
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Crosses on Scene of Highway Accident, U.S. 91, Idaho
1956
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84.128
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U.S. 91, Leaving Blackfoot, Idaho
1956
Gelatin silver print
84.148
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1971
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Susan Meiselas
6 P.M., U.S. Seen Through Border Fence, Tijuana, Mexico
1989, printed 1998
Gelatin silver print
98.198.1
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Robert Frank
Santa Fe, New Mexico
1955
Gelatin silver print
82.509
Hotel Room, Gallup, New Mexico
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Hotel Room, Gallup, New Mexico
1955
Gelatin silver print
2000.463
Bar, Gallup, New Mexico
Robert Frank
Bar, Gallup, New Mexico
1955
Gelatin silver print
82.503