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American Gothic, Washington, D.C.
Artist
Gordon Parks
(American, 1912 - 2006)
Date1942, printed later
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsSheet: 18 1/4 x 13 1/8 in. (46.4 x 33.3 cm)
Credit LinePurchased with funds provided by the Friends of the Palmer Museum of Art
Object number99.32
Collections
ClassificationsPhotograph
Object NamePhotograph
DepartmentPermanent Collection
CultureNorth American
NationalityAmerican
On View
Not on viewCentury
- Twentieth
Signedverso
Exhibition HistoryPolitics and Daily Life, Palmer Museum of Art, September 21 – December 15, 2024; Staff Picks: A Selection of Palmer Favorites, Palmer Museum of Art, June 3 – September 18, 2022; Seeing America: Photographs from the Permanent Collection, Palmer Museum of Art, May 20 – August 10, 2014; Photography at the Palmer: A Selection of Gifts, Palmer Museum of Art, September 18 – December 16, 2012; African American Art from the Permanent Collection, Palmer Museum of Art, March 1 – June 5, 2011; Photographs from the Permanent Collection, Palmer Museum of Art, June 5 – August 19, 2007; Picturing America, Palmer Museum of Art, August 27, 2002 – January 19, 2003.ProvenancePurchased with funds provided by the Friends of the Palmer Museum of Art