The Art of photography

(Steven Felgate) #1
By

tiltinghiscameraandshootingfromthehip,

RobertFrankmadethisquickglimpseofcowboys


atabarThepictureseemstoslideoffthepage

like
a

fallingshot-glassItsuggestsnot

onlythepungentodorsofwhiskeyandcigarette

smoke,butalsosomeoftheupsetbalanceof

contemporaryAmericanlifeIndecisive,offhand,

thepicturerevealsamomentof

rawreality.

ROBERT

FRANKBar—Gallup.NewMexico. 1955
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