Artist
Robert Frank (American, born Switzerland, 1924–2019)American, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Drive-in Movie, Detroit
- from the series The Americans
Date1955
PlaceDetroit, Michigan, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 11/16 × 13 in. (22.1 × 33 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 15/16 in. (27.9 × 35.4 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 15/16 in. (27.9 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Jerry E. and Nanette Finger
Object number84.127
Not on view
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
"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.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left below image in ink " DETROIT, Michigan "
bottom right below image in ink " Robert Frank. 1955 "
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