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Robert Frank

'St. Petersburg Fla.'

Auction Closed

February 22, 08:37 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Robert Frank

1924 - 2019

'St. Petersburg Fla.'


oversized gelatin silver print, signed, titled, and dated '1958' in ink on the image, numerical notations in pencil and circular label with annotations in ink on the reverse, 1955, printed no later than 1978

image: 14 by 19½ in. (35.6 by 49.5 cm.)

Acquired from the photographer, 1978

The Americans, no. 33


'The Highway: Four Photographs by Robert Frank,' Current, November 1960, p. 34


Willy Rotzler, ‘Der Photograph Robert Frank,’ Du, January 1962, p. 16


Robert Frank (New York, 1976), p. 83


Tod Papageorge, Walker Evans and Robert Frank: An Essay on Influence (New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1981), p. 51


Peter Galassi, Walker Evans & Company (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2000), pl. 143


Philip Brookman and Vicente Todolí, Robert Frank: Storylines (London: Tate Modern, 2004), frontispiece 4


Sarah Greenough, Looking In: Robert Frank’s The Americans (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 2009), pp. 249 and 470, and Contact no. 33