Gordon Parks (American, 1912-2006). Farm Security Administration Photographs (four works), 1942-43. Four gelatin silver ... (Total: 4 )

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Gordon Parks (American, 1912-2006)
Farm Security Administration Photographs (four works), 1942-43
Four gelatin silver prints, printed later
9-1/2 x 7-1/2 inches (24.1 x 19.1 cm) (image); and slightly smaller; and the reverse
10 x 8 inches (sheet, each); and the reverse

Titles include: Gloucester, Massachusetts. Mrs. Mary Machado, her daughter Mrs. Isabell Lopez, her daughter Irene, an infant great-grandchild Dorothy, Jr. and her mother Dorothy Sr., and a grandson Francis, the son of Irene; New York, New York. Scene in Harlem; United States Office of Civilian Defense workers helping soldiers and firemen to move people driven from their homes by flood water. Washington, D.C.; and Washington (southwest section), D.C. Negro boy.


More information about Gordon Parks. See also: Parks, Gordon, Parks, Gordon Alexander Buchanan Artist.

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