
101 works for Robert Frank (Private Diary)
A monumental archive of 101 gelatin silver prints, this work by Nobuyoshi Araki unfolds as an intimate visual diary dedicated to the legendary photographer Robert Frank. With his characteristically raw and confessional approach, Araki layers snapshots of urban Tokyo life, tender domesticity, and fleeting moments of desire and mortality into a densely personal narrative. The accumulation of individually framed images transforms the work into a sprawling meditation on photography itself as an act of memory, devotion, and obsessive seeing.
- Medium
- 101 gelatin silver prints, each framed.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Photographs
October 1, 2013
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