Robert Frank
'New York Thru The Window' (Woolworth, New York City)
Auction Closed
February 22, 08:37 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Robert Frank
1924 - 2019
'New York Thru The Window' (Woolworth, New York City)
gelatin silver print, signed and titled in ink on the image, numerical notations in pencil and rectangular label with annotations in pencil on the reverse, 1959, printed no later than 1978
image: 13 by 8¾ in. (33 by 22.2 cm.)
Acquired from the photographer, 1978
Willy Rotzler, ‘Robert Frank, Part Two,’ Du, November 2002, p. 69
Philip Brookman and Vicente Todolí, Robert Frank: Storylines (London: Tate Modern, 2004), p. 83
Peter Galassi, Robert Frank in America (Göttingen, 2014), p. 105
“Sitting around in the drugstore. I remember often going into Woolworth's. I photographed a lot. . . I'd get a Coke. . . Normally when I came to a town, it was the first place I went to. For some reason I found it very heartening.” - Robert Frank
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