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Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Sick and exhausted from week’s care of the family, Flávi…
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?
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Sick and exhausted from week’s care of the family, Flávi…
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, 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?, 1961, printed 2017 gelatin silver print, 21 x 13 3/4 in., Kansas State University, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, gift of Gordon Parks and the Gordon Parks Foundation, 2017.413
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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 (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)
Object TypePhotographs
Credit LineKSU, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, gift of Gordon Parks and the Gordon Parks Foundation
Object number2017.413
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