Guggenheim 611--Westlake, California c. 1956

"Guggenheim 611--Westlake, California" is a contact sheet by Robert Frank, a seminal figure in American photography. Created around 1956, the work exemplifies Frank's candid, documentary style, capturing the essence of postwar American life. The image features a series of frames depicting a suburban landscape, showcasing the uniformity and anonymity of suburban development. Frank's use of black and white film, along with the contact sheet format, reinforces the sense of alienation and the fleeting nature of everyday moments. This piece is a valuable testament to Frank's ability to capture the complexities of modern society through his powerful and evocative photography.