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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
Portfolio/SeriesHow it Feels to be Black, LIFE Magazine, August 16, 1963
Artist
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
(United States, 1912 - 2006)
Date1963, printed 2017
MediumChromogenic print
DimensionsIMAGE: 12 1/8 x 18 in. (308 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)
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, 2017.382. Image courtesy of and copyright by The Gordon Parks Foundation.
Object number2017.382
On View
Not on viewNewt Winger is the protagonist of Parks’s autobiographical novel The Learning Tree (1968).
Exhibitions
Bibliography
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1967, printed 2017
2017.414
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1966, printed 2017
2017.417
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1961, printed 2017
2017.366
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1955, printed 2017
2017.345
