Mother and Children, San Juan, Puerto Rico
1949
Artist, American, 1912 - 2006

Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 23.8 × 19.1 cm (9 3/8 × 7 1/2 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.4613
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Gordon Parks, New York; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1998; acquired by NGA, 2015.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1997
Half Past Autumn: The Art of Gordon Parks, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, September 10, 1997 – January 11, 1998
Inscriptions
on verso, by unknown hand, top left corner to bottom right corner in graphite: ; top right corner in red marker: MARTIN X-26 [photo used in opera called Martin, about MLK, produced for public TV]; by unknown hand, center top in graphite: 28430 / C[?]-8; center in graphite: PARKS; by unknown hand, center in graphite circled: 14; center in graphite cursive script circled: Puerto Rico (underlined) / [?][?][?][?]; bottom left corner in graphite: 43; bottom right in red pen circled: 62; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right corner in graphite: CGA#065
Wikidata ID
Q64154429