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Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, In the evening their mother shops for the cheapest food …
In the evening their mother shops for the cheapest food she can find
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, In the evening their mother shops for the cheapest food …
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, In the evening their mother shops for the cheapest food she can find, 1967, printed 2017, gelatin silver print, 12 x 18 in. Kansas State University, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, gift of Gordon Parks and The Gordon Parks Foundation, 2017.390. Image courtesy of and copyright by The Gordon Parks Foundation

In the evening their mother shops for the cheapest food she can find

Portfolio/Series"What I want, What I am, What you force me to be, is what you are," LIFE Magazine, March 8, 1968
Artist (United States, 1912 - 2006)
Date1967, printed 2017
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsIMAGE: 12 x 18 in. (304.8 x 457.2 mm)
SHEET: 16 x 20 in. (406.4 x 508 mm)
FRAME: 21 x 27 in. (53.3 x 68.6 cm)
Object TypePhotographs
Credit LineKansas State University, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, gift of Gordon Parks and The Gordon Parks Foundation, 2017.390. Image courtesy of and copyright by The Gordon Parks Foundation.
Object number2017.390
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Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Title unknown (Ellen, Harlem, New York), 1967, printed 2…
Title unknown (Ellen, Harlem, New York)
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1967, printed 2017
2017.391
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Norman Sr., 1967, printed 2017 Gelatin silver print 12…
Norman Sr.
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1967, printed 2017
2017.363
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks At the poverty board: Bessie and Kenneth, Little Richard…
At the poverty board: Bessie and Kenneth, Little Richard, Norman, Jr. and Ellen
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1967, printed 2017
2017.358
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Newt’s mother, Sarah Winger, was the all-pervasive infl…
Newt’s mother, Sarah Winger, was the all-pervasive influence in his life. In a long evening walk… she tried to impart to him her deep sense of religion
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1963, printed 2017
2017.382
Image courtesy of and copyright by Gordon Parks Foundation
Merchant, 1950
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1950, printed 2017
2017.420
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Mysticism that the hero finds in Harlem is represented b…
Mysticism that the hero finds in Harlem is represented by objects — both religious and superstitious — seen in a store window
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1952, printed 2017
2017.393
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Untitled, 1952, printed 2017 Gelatin silver print 14 x…
Neighbors
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1952, printed 2017
2017.372
Glenn Todd, The Ballad of Lemon and Crow, 2002, ink on paper with monotype and letterpress on p…
The Ballad of Lemon and Crow
Bruce Conner
2002
2009.162
Sales 1969 (ledger sheet)
Sales 1969 (ledger sheet)
William Judson Dickerson
1969
CM222.2019
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (United States, 1912 - 2006) Saint Benedict’s Abbey, Atc…
Saint Benedict’s Abbey, Atchison, Kansas
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1955, printed 2017
2017.447
Curiosity Shop
Curiosity Shop
Alexander A. Blum
published ca. 1936
1992.67
Chinese Food
Chinese Food
Tony Craig
1979
2012.173