Harvard Art Museums > 2.2002.1000: American Gothic, Washington, DC Photographs Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"American Gothic, Washington, DC (Gordon Parks) , 2.2002.1000,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/158741. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2.2002.1000 People Gordon Parks, American (Fort Scott, Kansas 1912 - 2006 New York, New York) Title American Gothic, Washington, DC Other Titles Alternate Title: Washington, D. C. Government Charwoman Alternate Title: Ella Watson, Government Charwoman Series/Book Title: Civil Rights Portfolio, Mother Jones International Fund for Documentary Photography Classification Photographs Work Type photograph Date 1942, printed later Places Creation Place: North America, United States, District of Columbia, Washington Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/158741 Location Location Level 3, Room 3610, University Teaching Gallery View this object's location on our interactive map Physical Descriptions Technique Gelatin silver print Dimensions image: 33.5 x 24.4 cm (13 3/16 x 9 5/8 in.) sheet: 35.5 x 28.3 cm (14 x 11 1/8 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Beinecke Fund Copyright © Gordon Parks Foundation Accession Year 2011 Object Number 2.2002.1000 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Exhibition History Vision and Justice: The Art of Citizenship, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/27/2016 - 01/08/2017 Art of the Black World, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/31/2024 - 01/05/2025 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu