Fashion

1961, printed later

Gordon Parks

Associated Names
Gordon Parks

Artist, American, 1912 - 2006

The image shows the upper body and head of a person in profile, slightly facing to the left. The individual appears to be in motion, with their head tilted slightly upward. Their facial features include a smooth complexion and the mouth slightly open. The hair is styled under a large white veil-like headpiece that rises and fans out from the head. They are wearing a white, strapless garment that wraps around their upper body. The background is a blurred mix of orange and red hues.
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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

Wikidata ID

Q64154525

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