Robert Frank
'Glendale Calif.' (Picnic Ground—Glendale, California)
Auction Closed
February 22, 08:37 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Robert Frank
1924 - 2019
'Glendale Calif.' (Picnic Ground—Glendale, California)
gelatin silver print, signed, titled, and dated '1956' in ink in the margin, numerical notations in pencil and circular label with annotations in ink, and initialed 'R' in ink on the reverse, 1955, printed no later than 1978
image: 8¾ by 13 in. (22.2 by 33 cm.)
Acquired from the photographer, 1978
The Americans (New York, 1959), no. 76
Philip Brookman and Vicente Todolí, Robert Frank: Storylines (London: Tate Modern, 2004), p. 206
Sarah Greenough, Looking In: Robert Frank’s “The Americans” (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 2009), pp. 301, 481, and 482, and Contact no. 76
