Gordon Parks
1912–2006 · Photographer
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks was an American photographer, composer, author, poet, and filmmaker, who became prominent in U.S. documentary photojournalism in the 1940s… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Segregation StoryPhillips · $114,300≈ £90,356≈ €105,326Sign up to see
Muhammad Ali, London, EnglandBonhams · $46,080≈ £35,213≈ €40,000Sign up to see
American ChampionPhillips · $22,860≈ £17,659≈ €21,161Sign up to see
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