American Gothic, Washington, D.C. – (Gordon Parks) ◄ قبلی بعد ►

Artist: Gordon Parks

تاریخ: 1942

اندازه: 36 x 28 cm

تکنیک: Photograph

Before he began his influential career in photojournalism at Life magazine in 1948, Kansas native and African-American photographer Gordon Parks worked for the Farm Security Administation (FSA), the government agency created to document the effects of the Depression. American Gothic was taken while Parks was employed by the FSA in Washington, D.C. This portrait of Ella Watson, a cleaning woman at the FSA offices, is Parks