Robert Frank
NY Coliseum

NY Coliseum

© The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation

NY Coliseum
NY Coliseum
ArtistAmerican, born Switzerland, 1924–2019
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • NY Coliseum
Date1959
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 15/16 in. (27.9 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of P / K Associates
Object number84.964
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceP/K Associates, New York; given to MFAH, 1984.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso center in pencil " F ", bottom right corner " 97 "
verso bottom right in ink " R.F. "
verso lower left a stamp with additions in ink reading vertically "STORY NAME Russian Exhibition / STORY DATE / TAKEN FOR FORTUNE BY Robert Frank / FORTUNE PICTURE Not to be used / for advertising or promotion / CAPTION NY Coliseum "

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