Robert Frank
Los Angeles

Los Angeles

© The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation

Los Angeles
Los Angeles
ArtistAmerican, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Los Angeles
  • from the series The Americans
Date1955–1956
PlaceLos Angeles, California, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 7/16 × 8 15/16 in. (34.1 × 22.7 cm)
 Sheet: 13 7/8 × 11 in. (35.2 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Target Collection of American Photography, museum purchase funded by Target Stores
Object number83.102
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryLoaned to Museum Folkwang, Essen, for "The Truth of the Real - Edward Hopper and Photography," June 28 to Sep. 20, 1992 (LN:92.17).

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left below image in ink " Los Angeles- California "
bottom right below image in ink " Robert Frank. 55 "

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