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Gordon Parks (American, 1912-2006)
Group of 4 photographs, 1942-1943
Gelatin silver prints, printed later, ferrotyped
8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm) (sheets)
Each with Library of Congress "Photoduplication Service" stamp, verso.

Titles include: Portrait of Langston Hughes; Paul Robeson Backstage; Owner of Grocery Store Patronized by Mrs. Ella Watson, a Government Woman; Washington D.C. Dock Worker.


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

Condition Report*: Overall excellent condition. Minor bumps to the corners. Sheet are loose, not framed.
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Auction Dates
February, 2025
12th Wednesday
Internet/Mail Bids: 14
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Sold on Feb 12, 2025 for: $1,312.50
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