With Robert Frank’s ‘The Americans,’ each particular image has a story to tell. In advance of Sotheby’s 17 December sale of Robert Frank’s The Americans: The Ruth and Jake Bloom Collection, we hosted a panel discussion about this iconic group of photographs. Panelists Ruth Bloom, Stuart Alexander, Ralph Gibson and mediator Chris Mahoney discussed Frank’s exceptional techniques and why his photographs continue to resonate today.

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