On the Road: Photographs by Robert Frank from the Collection of Arthur S. Penn

On the Road: Photographs by Robert Frank from the Collection of Arthur S. Penn

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Robert Frank

'Ferryboat to Washington D. C.' (Ferry—Potomac River, Maryland)

Auction Closed

February 22, 08:37 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Robert Frank

1924 - 2019

'Ferryboat to Washington D. C.' (Ferry—Potomac River, Maryland)


oversized gelatin silver print, signed, titled, dated '1961?' in ink in the margin, numerical notations in pencil and circular label with annotations in ink on the reverse, 1951, probably printed in the 1950s or 1960s

image: 12⅞ by 19 in. (32.7 by 48.3 cm.)

Acquired from the photographer, 1978

Peter Galassi, Robert Frank in America (Göttingen, 2014), p. 110 (leftmost image illustrated)