Artist
Robert Frank (American, born Switzerland, 1924–2019)American, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Cocktail Party, New York City
- from the series The Americans
Date1955–1956
PlaceNew York City, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 1/4 × 12 3/8 in. (21 × 31.4 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 7/8 in. (27.9 × 35.2 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 7/8 in. (27.9 × 35.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Jerry E. and Nanette Finger
Object number84.130
Not on view
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
"The Universal Archive," Museu Berardo, Lisbon, Portugal, March 9–May 3, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left below image in ink " New York City 1955 "
bottom right below image in ink " Robert Frank. "
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Robert Frank
1962, printed later
Gelatin silver print
91.1296