Neighbors, Harlem, New York

1952

Gordon Parks

Associated Names
Gordon Parks

Artist, American, 1912 - 2006

The image shows four individuals on a city street. One person is standing with crossed arms, wearing a dark jacket and light-colored skirt. The three seated individuals wear jackets with skirts. One has short hair and folded hands, the middle person has wavy hair and head slightly down, and the person on the right leans back on a post. The setting includes signs for 7UP and Coca-Cola, and a "BARBER SHOP" sign. A counter behind them is stacked with tins and chip packets.
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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, 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 Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right corner in graphite: CGA#106 [exhibition number for Half Past Autumn]

Wikidata ID

Q64154403

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