Chinese cemetery—San Francisco 1956

"Chinese Cemetery—San Francisco" (1956) is a photograph by Robert Frank, known for his candid and often poignant portrayal of American life. The image captures a lone wreath of flowers, seemingly discarded in a grave site. The desolate background with a row of trees shrouded in fog, adds to the somber mood. Frank's work is often associated with the "New Documentaries" movement, characterized by its focus on everyday moments and social commentary.