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National Gallery of Art
Marva Louis, Chicago

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GGordon ParksAmerican, 1912–2006

Marva Louis, Chicago

1941 · Photograph

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National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

This work belongs to the collection but is not currently on public display.

Verified: 9 d ago· verified
In this state since: Aug 19, 2026
Source: Official museum collection data

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“Marva Louis, Chicago” is a photograph by Gordon Parks (American, 1912–2006), dated 1941. The catalog places it within American, with portrait, shadow, and illinois among its subjects. It belongs to the collection of National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and is not confirmed on public display right now. ART MAP tracks this work's display status over time, with every claim carrying its source and verification date.

Details

Artist: Gordon Parks
Date: 1941
Medium: Photograph
Accession number: 2016.117.103

In the catalog

American Portrait Shadow Illinois

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