
U.S. 285, New Mexico
A lone road stretches endlessly into the vast, open landscape of the American Southwest, captured with Robert Frank's signature raw and unflinching eye. The stark contrast of the gelatin silver print emphasizes the desolate beauty of the terrain, with a brooding sky looming over the horizon. This image reflects Frank's broader exploration of American life, evoking themes of isolation, freedom, and the existential pull of the open road.
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print, printed later.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
A Constant Pursuit: Photographs from the Collection of Ed Cohen & Victoria Shaw
October 4, 2018
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