ROBERT FRANK (1924–2019)

Lot 179
23.02.2024 10:00UTC +00:00
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$ 150 000
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 179 | ROBERT FRANK (1924–2019)
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$ 150 000 – 250 000
ROBERT FRANK (1924–2019)

Charleston, South Carolina, 1955

gelatin silver print, printed 1980s

signed in ink (margin); annotated in an unknown hand in pencil (verso)

image: 9 7⁄8 x 14 ¼ in. (25.1 x 36.2 cm.)

sheet: 12 x 15 7⁄8 in. (30.5 x 40.3 cm.)





Provenance

Sotheby's, New York, April 17, 2002, lot 196;

acquired from the above sale by the present owner.



Literature

Robert Frank, Les Américains, Delpire, Paris, 1958, no. 13.

Robert Frank, The Americans, Grove Press, New York, 1959, no. 13, and in all subsequent editions.

Sarah Greenough, Robert Frank: Moving Out, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1994, p. 197.

Sarah Greenough, Looking In: Robert Frank's The Americans, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2009, p. 225.

Peter Galassi, Robert Frank, In America, Iris & B. Gerald Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University/Steidl, Gottingen, 2014, p. 132.
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