ROBERT FRANK (b. 1924)

Coney Island, 4th July, 1958

Details

ROBERT FRANK (b. 1924)
Coney Island, 4th July, 1958
gelatin silver print
signed in ink (on the verso)
image/sheet: 10 7/8 x 7 1/4in. (27.8 x 19.5cm.)

Provenance

With Houk Friedman Gallery, New York, 1993

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Lot Essay

Robert Frank spent the entire night of July 4th until the morning of July 5th photographing people sleeping on the beach at Coney Island. As in the present lot, he was testing the limits of his intrusion on the intimacy of strangers.

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