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Was Ist Das, Mabou, Robert Frank, 1996
Robert Frank, portraitRobert FrankAmerican, 1924–2019

Was Ist Das, Mabou

1996 · Photograph

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Not receiving at present

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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Source
The museum
On the mapMuseum page

Particulars

Accession number
2000.381

What it shows

Still lifePhotography

In the catalog

PhotographsGelatin silver printContemporary art20th centuryUnited States

Sources

Meanwhile, in the life of Robert Frank

The whole life

  1. 1994

    Death of his son Pablo

    His son Pablo dies in a hospital in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The loss of his daughter and then his son shaped much of his subsequent work.

  2. 1994

    The retrospective “Moving Out” at the National Gallery of Art

    The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. presents Moving Out, the most comprehensive retrospective of Frank’s work to date.

  3. 1995

    Founds the Andrea Frank Foundation

    In memory of his daughter he founds the Andrea Frank Foundation, which provides grants to artists.

  4. 1996 · Award

    Hasselblad Award

More by Robert Frank

All works
Fourth of July—Jay, New York, Robert Frank, 1954

Fourth of July—Jay, New York

1954 · National Gallery of Art

Parade—Hoboken, New Jersey, Robert Frank, 1955, printed 1977

Parade—Hoboken, New Jersey

1955, printed 1977 · National Gallery of Art

Letter to Kazuko, Robert Frank, n.d.

Letter to Kazuko

n.d. · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

For Her Fantôme, Robert Frank, n.d.

For Her Fantôme

n.d. · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Mabou on a Cold Day, Robert Frank, n.d.

Mabou on a Cold Day

n.d. · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Boy Scout flags, Robert Frank, 1937-1941

Boy Scout flags

1937-1941 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Bird--Animals, Robert Frank, 1937-1941

Bird--Animals

1937-1941 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Children, Robert Frank, 1937-1941

Children

1937-1941 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Neighbors at Art Institute of Chicago

Museum page
The Bedroom, Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Vincent van Gogh

The Bedroom, 1889

A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884, Georges Seurat, 1884–86, border added 1888–89

Georges Seurat

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, 1884–86, border added 1888–89

Paris Street; Rainy Day, Gustave Caillebotte, 1877

Gustave Caillebotte

Paris Street; Rainy Day, 1877

Two Sisters (On the Terrace), Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1881

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Two Sisters (On the Terrace), 1881

The Basket of Apples, Paul Cézanne, c. 1893

Paul Cézanne

The Basket of Apples, c. 1893

Stacks of Wheat (End of Summer), Claude Monet, 1890–91

Claude Monet

Stacks of Wheat (End of Summer), 1890–91

American Gothic, Grant Wood, 1930

Grant Wood

American Gothic, 1930

Nighthawks, Edward Hopper, 1942

Edward Hopper

Nighthawks, 1942

On the same theme · Still life

All works on the theme
Irises, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Irises, 1890

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Still Life with Peacocks, Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1639

Rembrandt van Rijn

Still Life with Peacocks, c. 1639

Rijksmuseum

Roses, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Roses, 1890

National Gallery of Art

Still Life of Oranges and Lemons with Blue Gloves, Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Vincent van Gogh

Still Life of Oranges and Lemons with Blue Gloves, 1889

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Roses, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Roses, 1890

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sunflowers, Vincent van Gogh, 1887

Vincent van Gogh

Sunflowers, 1887

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oleanders, Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Vincent van Gogh

Oleanders, 1888

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Shoes, Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Vincent van Gogh

Shoes, 1888

The Metropolitan Museum of Art