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Race of Poverty by Gordon Parks — VisualArtsDB

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Race of Poverty

Race of Poverty

Race of Poverty

1967–2006

Dimensions: 16.2 Centimeters (Measurements) × 24.1 Centimeters (Measurements) × 20.4 Centimeters (Measurements) × 25.4 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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Gordon Parks, 1963

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P40 in Line for Take Off, Selfridge Field, Michigan ("We're back sugar—Thanks a lot—You're a great gal.")

P40 in Line for Take Off, Selfridge Field, Michigan ("We're back sugar—Thanks a lot—You're a great gal.")

Gordon Parks, 1943

Shopper, Paris

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Gordon Parks, 1950

Lt. George Knox. 332nd Fighter Group training at Selfridge Field, Michigan ("Fighters up! And good luck.")

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Gordon Parks, 1943

Gloucester fishermen pulling in their nets to bring their catch nearer to the surface so the dip net can transfer them to the big boat. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Gloucester fishermen pulling in their nets to bring their catch nearer to the surface so the dip net can transfer them to the big boat. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Gordon Parks, 1943

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Nomad holds brick during siege in old house

Gordon Parks, 1948

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Gordon Parks, 1961

Racetrack in Paris

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Gordon Parks, 1964

Rally's End

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Gordon Parks, 1963

Samuel Barber, New York

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