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  Home>National Gallery of Art Communications Office>Exhibition Announcements, Releases, and Press Material>Exhibition Press Release 2024>Gordon Parks’s Portraits of African American Life Explored in National Gallery of Art Exhibition>Press Images
      

      
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 File name: 5842-001.jpg**Gordon Parks*Langston Hughes, Chicago*, December 1941, printed later**gelatin silver printimage: 37.5 x 38.1 cm (14 3/4 x 15 in.)sheet: 41 x 50.5 cm (16 1/8 x 19 7/8 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-003.jpg**Gordon Parks*Washington (southwest section), D.C. Black woman in her bedroom*, November 1942, printed later**gelatin silver printimage: 47.6 x 37.2 cm (18 3/4 x 14 5/8 in.)sheet: 50.3 x 40.3 cm (19 13/16 x 15 7/8 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-004.jpg**Gordon Parks*Washington, D.C. Marian Anderson broadcasting a Negro spiritual at the dedication of a mural installed in the United States Department of the Interior building, commemorating the outdoor concert which she gave at the Lincoln Memorial after the Daughters of the American Revolution refused to allow her to sing in Constitution Hall*, January 1943, printed later**gelatin silver printsheet: 25.4 x 20.5 cm (10 x 8 1/16 in.)image: 24.1 x 19.2 cm (9 1/2 x 7 9/16 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-006.jpg**Gordon Parks*New York, New York. Richard Wright, poet*, May 1943**gelatin silver printimage: 34.1 x 26.7 cm (13 7/16 x 10 1/2 in.)sheet: 35.6 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-007.jpg**Gordon Parks*Trapped in abandoned building by a rival gang on street, Red Jackson ponders his next move*, 1948**gelatin silver printimage: 49.2 x 39.7 cm (19 3/8 x 15 5/8 in.)sheet: 50.6 x 40.8 cm (19 15/16 x 16 1/16 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-009.jpg**Gordon Parks*Mrs. Jefferson, Fort Scott, Kansas*, 1950**gelatin silver printsheet: 50.5 x 41.1 cm (19 7/8 x 16 3/16 in.)image: 45.1 x 37.5 cm (17 3/4 x 14 3/4 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-010.jpg**Gordon Parks*Mrs. Mullens, Fort Scott, Kansas*, 1950**gelatin silver printimage: 33.8 x 25.9 cm (13 5/16 x 10 3/16 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-011.jpg**Gordon Parks*Husband and Wife, Sunday Morning, Detroit, Michigan (Bert Collins and Pauline Terry)*, 1950, printed later**gelatin silver printimage: 25.4 x 31.4 cm (10 x 12 3/8 in.)sheet: 28.3 x 35.4 cm (11 1/8 x 13 15/16 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-013.jpg**Gordon Parks*Alberto Giacometti, Paris*, 1951**gelatin silver printimage: 33.8 x 27.2 cm (13 5/16 x 10 11/16 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-014.jpg**Gordon Parks*Alexander Calder's Hand and Mobile*, 1952**gelatin silver printimage: 27.6 x 46.7 cm (10 7/8 x 18 3/8 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-016.jpg**Gordon Parks*Pastor Ledbetter, Chicago*, 1953, printed later**gelatin silver printimage: 72.7 x 103.5 cm (28 5/8 x 40 3/4 in.)framed: 75.9 x 104.3 x 3.8 cm (29 7/8 x 41 1/16 x 1 1/2 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-017.jpg**Gordon Parks*Leonard Bernstein, New York*, 1954, printed later**gelatin silver printsheet: 50.5 x 41 cm (19 7/8 x 16 1/8 in.)image: 41.3 x 37.5 cm (16 1/4 x 14 3/4 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-018.jpg**Gordon Parks*Drug store "cowboys." Black Diamond, Alberta, Canada*, September 1945**gelatin silver printimage: 24.1 x 32.7 cm (9 1/2 x 12 7/8 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-019.jpg**Gordon Parks*Leon Kirchner, New York*, 1955, printed later**gelatin silver printsheet: 50.5 x 40.8 cm (19 7/8 x 16 1/16 in.)image: 37.9 x 37.5 cm (14 15/16 x 14 3/4 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-021.jpg**Gordon Parks*Samuel Barber, New York*, 1955, printed later**gelatin silver printsheet: 50.5 x 41.1 cm (19 7/8 x 16 3/16 in.)image: 37.9 x 37.6 cm (14 15/16 x 14 13/16 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-024.jpg**Gordon Parks*Duke Ellington Listening to Playback, Los Angeles*, 1960, printed later**gelatin silver printimage: 46.7 x 32.7 cm (18 3/8 x 12 7/8 in.)sheet: 50.5 x 41 cm (19 7/8 x 16 1/8 in.)mat: 61 x 50.5 cm (24 x 19 7/8 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-026.jpg**Gordon Parks*Malcolm X Addressing Black Muslim Rally in Chicago*, 1963, printed later**gelatin silver printimage: 56.2 x 41 cm (22 1/8 x 16 1/8 in.)sheet: 60.6 x 51.1 cm (23 7/8 x 20 1/8 in.)mat: 76.4 x 60.7 cm (30 1/16 x 23 7/8 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-027.jpg**Gordon Parks*Eldridge Cleaver*, 1970**gelatin silver printsheet: 33.7 x 22.4 cm (13 1/4 x 8 13/16 in.)image: 33 x 22.4 cm (13 x 8 13/16 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-028.jpg**Gordon Parks*Muhammad Ali*, 1966, printed later**gelatin silver printsheet: 50.5 x 40.8 cm (19 7/8 x 16 1/16 in.)image: 47 x 37.2 cm (18 1/2 x 14 5/8 in.)mat: 61 x 51.5 cm (24 x 20 1/4 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-029.jpg**Gordon Parks*Flavio da Silva, Rio de Janeiro*, 1961**gelatin silver printimage: 34 x 23.4 cm (13 3/8 x 9 3/16 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-030.jpg**Gordon Parks*Father and Son Looking out the Window, Puerto Rico*, 1954**gelatin silver printimage: 48.9 x 39.4 cm (19 1/4 x 15 1/2 in.)sheet: 50.8 x 40.5 cm (20 x 15 15/16 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-031.jpg**Gordon Parks*Muhammad Ali, London*, 1966**gelatin silver printimage: 33.8 x 23 cm (13 5/16 x 9 1/16 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-034.jpg**Gordon Parks*Self-Portrait*, 1941**gelatin silver printimage/sheet: 50.4 x 40.8 cm (19 13/16 x 16 1/16 in.)mount: 70.2 x 55.3 cm (27 5/8 x 21 3/4 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Purchased as the Gift of Alan and Marsha Paller, Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen and Marc Andreessen via the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Raj and Indra Nooyi, Mitchell P. Rales, David M. Rubenstein, and Darren Walker in honor of Sharon Percy Rockefeller
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-037.jpg**Gordon Parks*Washington, D.C. Government Charwoman (American Gothic)*, July 1942**gelatin silver printimage: 34 x 26.5 cm (13 3/8 x 10 7/16 in.)sheet: 35.6 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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        File name: 5842-040.jpg**Gordon Parks*Uncle James Parks, Fort Scott, Kansas*, 1950, printed later**gelatin silver printsheet: 40.2 x 34.1 cm (15 13/16 x 13 7/16 in.)image: 34 x 26.8 cm (13 3/8 x 10 9/16 in.)National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
                
                
                
                
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