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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 22, 2023 | Sotheby's | New York | On the Road: Photographs by Robert Frank from the Collection of Arthur S. Penn | 65 | $****** - ****** | Excellent | "Hoover Dam" |
photographs
31.1 x 20.3 cm (12.25 x 8 in)
gelatin silver print
signed, titled, and dated in ink in the margin, numerical notations and rectangular label with annotations in pencil on the reverse
Acquired from the photographer, 1978
Robert Frank, The Lines of My Hand (New York, 1972), unpaginated
Robert Frank (New York, 1976), p. 73
Robert Frank (New York, 1985), pl. 15
Anne Wilkes Tucker and Philip Brookman, New York to Nova Scotia (Houston, The Museum of Fine Arts, 1986), p. 93
Sarah Greenough, Sarah and Philip Brookman, Robert Frank: Moving Out (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 1994), p. 168
Sarah Greenough, Looking In: Robert Frank"s The Americans (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 2009), p. 167
Peter Galassi, Robert Frank in America (Göttingen, 2014), p. 179
Robert Frank, Robert Frank: Hold Still, Keep Going (Essen, 2016), pl. 30
Robert Frank and Gerhard Steidl, Süddeutschen Zeitung (Robert Frank, Books and Films, 1947-2016) (Göttingen, 2016) p. 8
Robert Frank, Fotografías, libros y películas (Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno, 2017), p. 20
Robert Frank
1924 - 2019
"Hoover Dam"
gelatin silver print, signed, titled, and dated in ink in the margin, numerical notations and rectangular label with annotations in pencil on the reverse, 1955, printed no later than 1978
image: 12¼ by 8 in. (31.1 by 20.3 cm.)
