Robert Frank
Cafeteria, San Francisco

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Artist Robert Frank (American, born Switzerland, 1924–2019)American, born Switzerland, 1924–2019

CultureAmerican

Titles

Cafeteria, San Francisco
from the series The Americans

Date1956

PlaceSan Francisco, California, United States

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 12 1/2 × 8 3/8 in. (31.8 × 21.3 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 number83.105

Not on view

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Photography

Special Collections

Target Collection of American Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

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 " San Francisco Cafeteria "

bottom right below image in ink " Robert Frank 56 "

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