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Sick and exhausted from week’s care of the family, Flávio rests on Sunday when his mother is free to look after brothers and sisters. “I am not afraid of death,” he explained earnestly to Parks. “But what will they do after?
Portfolio/SeriesFreedom’s Fearful Foe: Poverty, LIFE Magazine, June 16, 1961
Artist
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
(United States, 1912 - 2006)
Date1961, printed 2017
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsIMAGE: 21 x 13 3/4 in. (533.4 x 349.2 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 LineKSU, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, gift of Gordon Parks and the Gordon Parks Foundation
Object number2017.413
On View
Not on viewGordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1961, printed 2017
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1961, printed 2017
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1961, printed 2017
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1961, printed 2017
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1967, printed 2017
Honore Daumier
between 1848 and 1851