New York City 4 c. 1961

"New York City 4" (c. 1961) by Robert Frank is a contact sheet from his iconic book "The Americans." The image captures a series of candid photographs, arranged in a grid format, showcasing the construction workers in New York City. Frank’s work is known for its intimate and observational style, capturing the essence of everyday life in a raw and honest way. The contact sheet serves as a window into Frank's process, revealing his selection and arrangement of images that ultimately found their way into his influential book.