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Robert Frank

Detroit (Bar)

Auction Closed

February 22, 08:37 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Robert Frank

1924 - 2019

Detroit (Bar)


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

image: 8⅜ by 13 in. (21.3 by 33 cm.)

Acquired from the photographer, 1978

The Americans, no. 37


Sarah Greenough, Looking In: Robert Frank’s The Americans (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 2009), pp. 255 and 471, and Contact no. 37


Robert Frank and Gerhard Steidl, Süddeutschen Zeitung (Robert Frank, Books and Films, 1947-2016) (Göttingen, 2016) p. 23