Americans 40--Newburgh, New York XI 1955

"Americans 40--Newburgh, New York XI" is a contact sheet from Robert Frank's iconic book "The Americans". Taken in 1955, the sheet documents a motorcycle rally, showcasing Frank's signature candid style and his focus on capturing everyday moments in American life. The contact sheet offers a glimpse into the artist's creative process, allowing viewers to see the various frames he considered for his final project. This type of photographic documentation is valuable for understanding the artist's thought process and the development of his iconic work.