Artist
Robert Frank (American, born Switzerland, 1924–2019)American, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
- New York City
- from the series The Americans
Date1955–1956
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 3/16 × 8 11/16 in. (33.5 × 22.1 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.4 × 27.8 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.4 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number84.142
Not on view
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PhotographyObject Type
Exhibition History"Robert Frank: A Retrospective from the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Cameron Foundation Gallery, July 14 - October 14, 2001.
"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 "
verso top right in pencil " x "
verso top right in pencil " x "
bottom right below image in ink " 1955 Robert Frank. "
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Robert Frank
1962, printed later
Gelatin silver print
91.1296