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Robert Frank

U.S. 285, New Mexico

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April 13, 07:09 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 90,000 USD

Lot Details

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Robert Frank

1924 - 2019

U. S. 285, New Mexico


gelatin silver print, signed in ink in the margin, framed, a Pace/MacGill Gallery label on the reverse, 1955, printed later

image: 14 ⅜ by 10 in. (37.8 by 25.4 cm.)

frame: 23 ½ by 19 in. (59.7 by 48.3 cm.)

Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York, 1980s

By descent to the present owner

The Americans no. 36

Sarah Greenough and Philip Brookman, Robert Frank: Moving Out (Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1994), pp. 253, 469, and 470, and Contact no. 36

Tom Maloney, ed., U. S. Camera [Annual] 1958 (New York, 1957), p. 100

'A Pageant Portfolio: One Man's U. S. A.,' Pageant, vol. 13, no. 10, April 1958, pp. 24-5

'The Highway: Four Photographs by Robert Frank,' Current, no. 7, November 1960, p. 33

Robert Frank, The Lines of My Hand (New York, 1972), unpaginated

Peter Weiermair, ed., Americans, 1940-2006—America: The Social Landscape from 1940 until 2006, Masterpieces of American Photography (Kunsthalle Wien, 2006), p. 41