Robert Frank
Rodeo, Detroit

Rodeo, Detroit

© The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation

Rodeo, Detroit
Rodeo, Detroit
ArtistAmerican, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Rodeo, Detroit
  • from the series The Americans
Date1955
PlaceDetroit, Michigan, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 5/8 × 12 15/16 in. (21.9 × 32.9 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 15/16 in. (27.9 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number84.141
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe Pablo Frank Trust; purchased by MFAH, 1984.
Exhibition HistoryLoaned to Manes Center of the Union of Czechoslovak Creative Artists, Progue, c/o U.S.I.A., Washington, D.C. for "The 150th Anniversary of the Invention of Photography: Prague 1989," from Aug. 1 to Sep. 30, 1989 (LN:89.10).
Loaned to San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, for "Public Information: Desire, Disaster, Document," from Jan. 18 - Apr. 30, 1995 (LN:95.7).

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left below image in ink " Detroit Rodeo 1955 "
bottom right below image in ink " Robert Frank. "

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