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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, 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, 1963, printed 2017, gelatin silver print, 12 1/8 x 18 in. Kansas 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

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 (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)
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
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Description

Newt Winger is the protagonist of Parks’s autobiographical novel The Learning Tree (1968).

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