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Gordon Parks (Artist)

Mrs. Lucy Jefferson

1949

Lady sitting in a chair, in profile, holding a cane, on a porch of a clapboard sided house. The lady is elderly, African-American, with white hair, wearing a striped lower garment, dark blouse, plaid scarf or shawl on shoulders. An overall expression of dignity is portrayed.

The object was made in New York, New York, United States.

Accession No.: 1998.001

Category: Workspaper

Object Type: Photographs

Object Height/Width: Image size 27.94 x 31.75 cm (11 x 12 1/2 in)

Material/Technique: black-and-white photographs

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