Couple in restaurant--New Mexico by Robert Frank

Couple in restaurant--New Mexico 1955

print, photography, gelatin-silver-print

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portrait

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print photography

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print

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street-photography

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photography

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gelatin-silver-print

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genre-painting

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modernism

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realism

"Couple in restaurant--New Mexico" is a black and white photograph taken by Robert Frank in 1955. The image captures a couple embracing in a dimly lit restaurant, their faces obscured by shadows. A third person sits at a nearby table, seemingly observing the couple's intimate moment. This photograph is a quintessential example of Frank's signature style, known for its candid and often unsettling portrayal of American life during the mid-20th century. Frank's works are celebrated for their authenticity, emotional resonance, and gritty realism, offering a glimpse into the complexities of human relationships and the everyday realities of American society.

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