What is the single most famous work of Gordon Parks?Reveal the answer
Muhammad Ali in Training, Miami Beach, Florida (1966), The Gordon Parks Foundation, Pleasantville. Untitled, Harlem, New York (1952) and Contact sheet 111 R3, (1952) come next.
At what age did Gordon Parks create Muhammad Ali in Training, Miami Beach, Florida?Reveal the answer
54 years old: Muhammad Ali in Training, Miami Beach, Florida dates from 1966, and Gordon Parks was born in 1912.
Which ten paintings by Gordon Parks are the most famous?Reveal the answer
Muhammad Ali in Training, Miami Beach, Florida, Untitled, Harlem, New York, Contact sheet 111 R3,, Red and Friends Hide in Shadows while they Scan Street for Rival Gangs, Harlem, New York, Untitled, Harlem, New York, Contact Sheet B1,, In-Home Barbershop, Shady Grove, Alabama, Untitled, Harlem, New York, Contact sheet 30_4, and Muhammad Ali, Miami Beach, Florida. The ranking above gives each one's year and museum.
How many works by Gordon Parks are known?Reveal the answer
Our catalog holds 88 works by Gordon Parks, dated from 1941 to 1967.
Where can the most famous Gordon Parks originals be seen?Reveal the answer
Mostly in The Gordon Parks Foundation (Pleasantville), Library of Congress (Washington, D.C.) and High Museum of Art (Atlanta). The museum table above lists them all.
During which period did Gordon Parks create the best-known paintings?Reveal the answer
In 1950s: 39 of the 88 works on this page were made then, Untitled, Harlem, New York among them.
Which famous Gordon Parks painting is the earliest, and which the latest?Reveal the answer
On this page, the earliest is African American and White Soldiers aboard A Ship (1941) and the latest The Fontenelles at the Poverty Board, Harlem, New York (1967).
What subjects did Gordon Parks favour?Reveal the answer
Harlem (36), Urban life (18) and Black and white (18), across the 88 works on this page.
What materials did Gordon Parks paint with most?Reveal the answer
Black and White Photography, for 25 of the 88 works on this page.
Which movement does the work of Gordon Parks belong to?Reveal the answer
Documentary photography, judging by the originals on this page.
What Gordon Parks originals can I see at the The Gordon Parks Foundation?Reveal the answer
Muhammad Ali in Training, Miami Beach, Florida, Untitled, Harlem, New York and Contact sheet 111 R3,: the The Gordon Parks Foundation, Pleasantville holds 67 of the works on this page.