The Fontenelles at the Poverty Board, Harlem, New York

  • Painting mediumBlack and White Photography
  • Medium typePhoto
  • Art movementDocumentary Photography
  • Creation date1967
  • Art periodModern
  • MuseumThe Gordon Parks Foundation

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About this artwork

  • Title: The Fontenelles at the Poverty Board, Harlem, New York
  • Artist: Gordon Parks
  • Year: 1967
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: The Gordon Parks Foundation
  • Movement: Documentary Photography
  • Period: Modern
  • Medium type: Photo
  • Creative period: Mature Period

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