Robert Frank

Viva Arrives
c. 1961

Black and white photograph featuring the silhouettes of a man in profile on the left and a woman in profile on the right, with an airplane and open sky in the background. The image has handwritten inscriptions and signatures at the bottom.
Black and white photograph featuring the silhouettes of a man in profile on the left and a woman in profile on the right, with an airplane and open sky in the background. The image has handwritten inscriptions and signatures at the bottom.

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Date
c. 1961

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 14in. (27.8 × 35.6 cm) Image: 9 1/2 × 13 1/2in. (24.1 × 34.3 cm)

Accession number
98.67.1

Edition
Vintage

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Photography Committee

Rights and reproductions
© Robert Frank, courtesy Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York

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Robert Frank
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