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Lot 205
  • 205

Robert Frank b. 1924

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Description

  • Robert Frank
  • 'new orleans' (trolley)
signed, titled, and dated '1956' and '77' by the photographer in ink in the margin, matted, 1955, printed in 1977

Literature

Other prints of this image:

The Americans: Photographs by Robert Frank (New York, 1986), cover and p. 45

Sarah Greenough and Philip Brookman, Robert Frank: Moving Out (National Gallery of Art, 1994, in conjunction with the exhibition), p. 196

Concerning Photography: Some Thoughts About Reading Photographs (London: The Photographers' Gallery, 1977), p. 30

Tod Papageorge, Walker Evans and Robert Frank: An Essay on Influence (Yale University Art Gallery, 1981), p. 41

Peter Galassi, Walker Evans & Company (The Museum of Modern Art, 2000), pl. 137

Emma Dexter and Thomas Weski, eds., Cruel and Tender: The Real in the Twentieth-Century Photograph (London: Tate Modern, 2003, in conjunction with the exhibition), p. 109