Gordon Parks
Children with Doll, Washington, D.C.

Children with Doll, Washington, D.C.

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Children with Doll, Washington, D.C.
ArtistAmerican, 1912–2006
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Children with Doll, Washington, D.C.
Date1942, printed later
Place depictedWashington, District of Columbia, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 3/16 × 12 7/8 in. (25.9 × 32.7 cm)
 Sheet: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Bill and Sara Morgan and Nina and Michael Zilkha in honor of Anne Wilkes Tucker on the occasion of her retirement
Object number2015.210
Not on view

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Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, d. 2006; Estate of artist; [Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2015.
Exhibition History"Statements: African American Art from the Museum's Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Millennium Gallery, January 24–September 25, 2016.

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Washington (southwest section), D.C. Two Negro boys shooting marbles in front of their homes
Gordon Parks
Washington (southwest section), D.C. Two Negro boys shooting marbles in front of their homes
November 1942
Gelatin silver print
91.67
Washington, D.C. A disciple of the St. Martin's Spiritual Church keeping vigil at Saint Joseph's new tomb
Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. A disciple of the St. Martin's Spiritual Church keeping vigil at Saint Joseph's new tomb
August 1942, printed 1976
Gelatin silver print
76.411
Washington, D.C. Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman, with three grandchildren and her adopted daughter
Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman, with three grandchildren and her adopted daughter
August 1942, printed 1976
Gelatin silver print
76.412
Anacostia, D.C. Housing Project
Gordon Parks
Anacostia, D.C. Housing Project
June 1942
Gelatin silver print
97.260
Husband and Wife, Sunday Morning, Detroit, Michigan
Gordon Parks
Husband and Wife, Sunday Morning, Detroit, Michigan
1950, printed 1970s
Gelatin silver print
2021.84
Black Muslims Rally. Harlem, New York, 1963.
Gordon Parks
Black Muslims Rally. Harlem, New York, 1963.
1963, printed c. 1970
Gelatin silver print
2020.349
The Wildcat, Canada
Gordon Parks
The Wildcat, Canada
September 1945
Gelatin silver print
2004.2118
Ellen Crying, Harlem, New York
Gordon Parks
Ellen Crying, Harlem, New York
1967
Gelatin silver print
98.545
Ingrid Bergman, Stromboli, Italy
Gordon Parks
Ingrid Bergman, Stromboli, Italy
1949, printed later
Gelatin silver print
98.584
Storefront Women in Harlem
Gordon Parks
Storefront Women in Harlem
1952
Gelatin silver print
91.1293
[Stokely Carmichael Playing Pool]
Gordon Parks
[Stokely Carmichael Playing Pool]
1967, printed 2022
Inkjet print
2023.280
[Stokely Carmichael in Rear View Mirror]
Gordon Parks
[Stokely Carmichael in Rear View Mirror]
1967, printed 2022
Inkjet print
2023.149