Bessie and Little Richard the Morning After She Scalded Her Husband, Harlem
1967, printed later
Artist, American, 1912 - 2006
Gordon Parks
Attributed to

Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 38.4 × 56 cm (15 1/8 × 22 1/16 in.)
sheet: 51.4 × 60.6 cm (20 1/4 × 23 7/8 in.) -
Accession Number
2016.117.251
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#170
Wikidata ID
Q64154572