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Celebrating American art and artists
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Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Paris Fashions: Jackie Stoloff

1950, printed later

Gordon Parks

Associated Names

Gordon Parks

Artist, American, 1912 - 2006

The image depicts a woman standing upright, looking confidently forward. She has short dark hair and elegant facial features. She wears a strapless gown with a layered skirt, a bow-like detail on the hip, a jeweled necklace, and elbow-length gloves. A white parrot is perched nearby. The background is a plain, textured surface.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection, 1998)
Dimensions

image: 46.7 × 36.2 cm (18 3/8 × 14 1/4 in.)
sheet: 50.3 × 41 cm (19 13/16 × 16 1/8 in.)
Accession Number

2016.117.163

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right corner in graphite: CGA#074

Wikidata ID

Q64154453

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