ROBERT FRANK (b. 1924)
Chicago, 1956
gelatin silver print
signed, titled and dated in ink (in the margin)
13½ x 9 3/8in. (34.3 x 23.8cm.)
Provenance
With Howard Greenberg, New York;
to the present owner
Literature
Frank, Les Américains, Delpire, 1958, [pl. 79], p. 163; Frank, The Americans, Grove Press, 1959, [pl.79], n.p. and in all subsequent editions
Lot Essay
This print has the manufacturer's marking 'Agfa-Brovira' on the verso. In 1955, the company stopped including the word 'Brovira' in the logo on their products. They were subsequently marked simply 'Agfa.'