Woman on Soapbox

1963, printed later

Gordon Parks

Associated Names
Gordon Parks

Artist, American, 1912 - 2006

The image shows a person's upper body, focusing on the left side of their face and shoulders. The person is leaning forward, with their mouth open. They have short, curled hair and wear glasses. They are dressed in a polka dot top. In the background, there is a poster with text. The lighting suggests an indoor or covered location. There are no visible jewelry or objects held by the person.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

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 Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right corner in graphite: CGA#164 [exhibition number for Half Past Autumn]

Wikidata ID

Q64154561

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