Robert Frank
'Venice, Cal' (Backyard)
Auction Closed
February 22, 08:37 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Robert Frank
1924 - 2019
'Venice, Cal' (Backyard)
gelatin silver print, signed, titled, and dated '1956' in ink on the image, credit and copyright in ink, numerical notations in pencil and circular label with annotations in ink on the reverse, 1956, printed no later than 1978
image: 8 by 11⅞ in. (20.3 by 30.2 cm.)
Acquired from the photographer, 1978
The Americans, no. 39
Jonathan Green, American Photography: A Critical History, 1945 to the Present (New York, 1984), p. 174
Philip Brookman and Vicente Todolí, Robert Frank: Storylines (London: Tate Modern, 2004), frontispiece 6
Sarah Greenough, Looking In: Robert Frank’s The Americans (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 2009), pp. 257, 471, and 478, and Contact no. 39
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