Washington (southwest section), D.C. Negro woman in her bedroom, November 1942, printed later

West Building, Ground Floor — Gallery G22

Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 47.6 × 37.2 cm (18 3/4 × 14 5/8 in.)

sheet: 50.3 × 40.3 cm (19 13/16 × 15 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)

Accession Number

2016.117.112

Artists / Makers

Gordon Parks (artist) American, 1912 - 2006

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Inscription

on verso, by Library of Congress, bottom right in graphite underlined: 713475 / W3 11047-C; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right corner in graphite: CGA018 [exhibition number for Half Past Autumn]

Provenance

Gordon Parks, New York; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1998; acquired by NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Parks, Gordon

Exhibition History

1997: Half Past Autumn: The Art of Gordon Parks, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, September 10, 1997 – January 11, 1998