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[Union Cavalry Soldier with Pistol in Holster]
Purchase, Vital Projects Fund Inc. Gift, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 2019
Catalogue
- Year
- 1861
- Dimensions
- Image: 3 11/16 × 2 1/4 in. (9.3 × 5.7 cm) Sheet: 3 11/16 × 2 1/4 in. (9.3 × 5.7 cm) Mount: 4 in. × 2 7/16 in. (10.2 × 6.2 cm) Group frame: either 14 x 11 in. or 17 x 14 in.
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Robert Frank
Artist

Photography
Robert Frank is a Swiss-American photographer known for his unflinching documentation of American life in the 1950s, particularly the series 'The Americans,' which established a new standard for photographic narrative and social observation. His work combines formal restraint with intimate observation of ordinary moments.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Robert Frank
- Year
- 1861
- Dimensions
- Image: 3 11/16 × 2 1/4 in. (9.3 × 5.7 cm) Sheet: 3 11/16 × 2 1/4 in. (9.3 × 5.7 cm) Mount: 4 in. × 2 7/16 in. (10.2 × 6.2 cm) Group frame: either 14 x 11 in. or 17 x 14 in.
- Watts ID
- WW-1861-151232
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





