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In mortuary Red and Herbie Levy study wounds on face of Maurice Gaines, a buddy of theirs who was found dying one night on a Harlem sidewalk.
Portfolio/SeriesHarlem Gang Leader, LIFE Magazine, November 1, 1948
Artist
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
(United States, 1912 - 2006)
Date1948, printed 2017
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsIMAGE: 21 x 16 3/4 in. (533.4 x 425.5 mm)
SHEET: 24 x 20 in. (609.6 x 508 mm)
FRAME: 29 x 23 in. (73.7 x 58.4 cm)
SHEET: 24 x 20 in. (609.6 x 508 mm)
FRAME: 29 x 23 in. (73.7 x 58.4 cm)
Object TypePhotographs
Credit LineKansas State University, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, gift of Gordon Parks and The Gordon Parks Foundation, 2017.399. Image courtesy of and copyright by The Gordon Parks Foundation.
Object number2017.399
On View
Not on viewExhibitions
Bibliography
David Hicks Overmyer
20th century
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