Dinner Time at Mr. Hercules Brown's Home, Somerville, Maine

February 1944, printed later

Gordon Parks

Associated Names
Gordon Parks

Artist, American, 1912 - 2006

This is a black and white photograph of a family meal at a dining table. The image shows a group of individuals gathered around a table covered with a patterned tablecloth. The table is set with plates, bowls, cups, a jug, and condiments. A small child is being fed at the center of the table. The kitchen in the background is cluttered with pots, pans, and shelves holding food and supplies.
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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 #046

Wikidata ID

Q64154377

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