Robert Frank
'New Mexico' (U. S. 285)
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Robert Frank
1924 - 2019
'New Mexico' (U. S. 285)
gelatin silver print, signed, titled and dated in ink in the margin, framed
image: 11⅜ by 7½ in. (22.9 by 19.1 cm.)
frame: 25 by 21 in. (63.5 by 54.3 cm.)
Executed in 1955, probably printed before 1970.
Marlborough Gallery, New York
Gilman Paper Company, 1976
Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Sotheby's New York, Important Photographs from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Including Works from The Gilman Paper Company, Sale 8165, 15 February 2006, Lot 101
Private Collection, Europe
Hasted Kraeutler, New York
Acquired from the above in 2009 by the present owner
Tom Maloney, ed., U. S. Camera [Annual] 1958 (New York, 1957), p. 100
Robert Frank, The Americans (New York, 1958), no. 36
'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
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
Peter Weiermair, ed., Americans, 1940-2006—America: The Social Landscape from 1940 until 2006, Masterpieces of American Photography (Kunsthalle Wien, 2006), p. 41
