Frank Paulin

Carnival

1956, printed c. 1975

A young man sits alone in a ride car, smoking a cigarette against an urban backdrop.
A young man sits alone in a ride car, smoking a cigarette against an urban backdrop.

Frank Paulin, Carnival, 1956, printed c. 1975. Gelatin silver print, sheet: 15 7/8 × 19 13/16 in. (40.3 × 50.3 cm) Image: 13 1/8 × 19 1/2 in. (33.3 × 49.5 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the artist 2009.53. © Frank Paulin

Recto

Not on view

Date
1956, printed c. 1975

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 15 7/8 × 19 13/16 in. (40.3 × 50.3 cm) Image: 13 1/8 × 19 1/2 in. (33.3 × 49.5 cm)

Accession number
2009.53

Edition
Ed. 5

Credit line
Gift of the artist

Rights and reproductions
© Frank Paulin

API
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