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Gordon Parks

Portrait Gallery

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Object Details

Artist

Arnold S. Eagle, 1909 - 25 Oct 1992

Sitter

Gordon Parks, 30 Nov 1912 - 7 Mar 2006

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1945

Object number

NPG.92.168

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

© Estate of Arnold Eagle

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 24.4 x 20.2 cm (9 5/8 x 7 15/16")
Sheet: 25.3 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16")
Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16")

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Exterior
Costume\Jewelry\Ring
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree
Equipment\Camera\Tripod
Costume\Outerwear\Coat\Jacket\Parka
Gordon Parks: Male
Gordon Parks: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer
Gordon Parks: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Composer
Gordon Parks: Social Welfare and Reform\Reformer\Social reformer
Gordon Parks: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer\Poet
Gordon Parks: Arts and Culture\Visual Arts\Artist\Photographer
Gordon Parks: Arts and Culture\Journalism and Media\Journalist
Gordon Parks: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Film\Film director
Gordon Parks: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Film\Filmmaker
Gordon Parks: Arts and Culture\Visual Arts\Artist\Photographer\Fashion photographer
Gordon Parks: Social Welfare and Reform\Reformer\Social reformer\Civil rights activist
Gordon Parks: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer\Novelist
Gordon Parks: Arts and Culture\Literature\Editor
Gordon Parks: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer\Screenwriter
Gordon Parks: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Television\Television director
Portrait

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm44d01a6fa-bbc9-4d6b-ade6-ab6be9520d30

Record ID

npg_NPG.92.168

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