Flower cart in rain, Paris 1951

"Flower Cart in Rain, Paris" is a 1951 photograph by Robert Frank, a renowned American photographer known for his candid and often gritty portrayal of everyday life. The image captures a flower cart, shrouded in a plastic tarp, standing on a cobblestone street in Paris. The rain falling on the street gives the photograph a sense of melancholy and isolation, reflecting Frank's interest in exploring the social and psychological landscapes of the cities he documented. The photograph's composition and focus on the solitary flower cart highlight the artist's use of street photography to capture moments of everyday life, making this piece a significant example of Frank's signature style.