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
Robert Frank
'NYC' (Lower East Side)
Auction Closed
February 22, 08:37 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Robert Frank
1924 - 2019
'NYC' (Lower East Side)
oversized gelatin silver print, signed, titled, and dated in ink in the margin, numerical notations in pencil and circular label with annotations in ink on the reverse, 1955, printed circa 1960
image: 16⅞ by 12⅜ in. (42.9 by 34 cm.)
Acquired from the photographer, 1978
The Americans, no. 12
Willy Rotzler, ‘Der Photograph Robert Frank,’ Du, January 1962, p. 13
Robert Frank (New York, 1976), p. 77
Robert Frank (New York, 1985), pl.36
Sarah Greenough, Sarah and Philip Brookman, Robert Frank: Moving Out (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 1994), p. 179
Peter Galassi, Walker Evans & Company (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2000), pl. 151
Sarah Greenough, Looking In: Robert Frank’s The Americans (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 2009), pp. 223, 463, and 464, and Contact no. 12
Peter Galassi, Robert Frank in America (Göttingen, 2014), p. 78