Robert Frank
Races - Oakland, California

Races - Oakland, California

© The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation

Races - Oakland, California
Races - Oakland, California
ArtistAmerican, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Races - Oakland, California
Date1956
PlaceOakland, California, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 7/16 × 12 15/16 in. (21.4 × 32.9 cm)
 Sheet: 10 15/16 × 14 in. (27.8 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of P / K Associates
Object number84.941
Not on view

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Department
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Object Type
ProvenanceP/K Associates, New York; given to MFAH, 1984.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left below image in ink " Races- Oakland Calif. 1956 "
verso several locations in pencil " 6-20 ", " 520 ", " 36 "
bottom right below image in ink " R. Frank. "

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