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A PRIVATE COLLECTION, TEXAS
Car shrouded in fancy expensive designed tarpolian (I knew a truckdriver pronounced it 'tarpolian') to keep soots of no-soot Malibu from falling on new simonize job as owner who is a two-dollar-an-hour carpenter snoozes in house with wife and TV, all under palm trees for nothing, in the cemeterial California night, ag ack. JACK KEROUAC from his introduction to The Americans)
ROBERT FRANK (B. 1924)
Covered car - Long Beach, California, 1956
Details
ROBERT FRANK (B. 1924)
Covered car - Long Beach, California, 1956
gelatin silver print, printed 1970s
signed, titled and dated in ink (in the margin); various annotations in ink (on the verso)
8½ x 12 7/8in. (21.6 x 32.7cm.)
Covered car - Long Beach, California, 1956
gelatin silver print, printed 1970s
signed, titled and dated in ink (in the margin); various annotations in ink (on the verso)
8½ x 12 7/8in. (21.6 x 32.7cm.)
Literature
Frank, Les Américains, Delpire, 1958, [pl.34] p. 73; Frank, The Americans, Grove Press, 1959, [pl.34] n.p., and all subsequent editions; Rotzler, 'Robert Frank,' Du, vol. 22, no. 1, January 1962, p. 15; Greenough and Brookman, eds., Robert Frank: Moving Out, The National Gallery of Art, 1994, p. 187