Billie Holiday, Saint Nicholas Arena no number 1959

This contact sheet, titled "Billie Holiday, Saint Nicholas Arena no number," was created in 1959 by the renowned American photographer Robert Frank. The contact sheet is composed of 36 individual frames, each capturing a different moment during a performance by the jazz legend Billie Holiday. The arrangement of the frames reveals Frank's creative process and the selection of images he considered for his final print. The contact sheet offers a glimpse into the raw immediacy of Frank's photographic style, showcasing his keen eye for capturing the essence of a moment and the intimacy of his subjects.