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Headland
Gordon Cook American, 1927-1985

The Village
Howard Norton Cook American, 1901-1980

Battered Man
Gordon Parks American, 1912–2006

The Robert Frank Coloring Book
Jno Cook American, born Netherlands, 1940-2018

Splitting
Gordon Matta-Clark American, 1943–1978

Cooking on the street, San Francisco Earthquake and Fire
Arnold Genthe American, born Germany, 1869–1942

The Invisible Man (Harlem, New York), from the series "A Man Becomes Invisible" (1952)
Gordon Parks American, 1912–2006

Untitled (New York, Harlem), from the series "A Man Becomes Invisible" (1952)
Gordon Parks American, 1912–2006

Facing Touch
Lia Cook (American, born 1942)

Foam Pattern
Gordon C. Abbott American, 1882–1951

Photo Fry
Gordon Matta-Clark American, 1943–1978

Malcolm X Holding up Black Muslim Newspaper, Los Angeles, California
Gordon Parks American, 1912–2006

Off on My Own (Harlem, New York), from the series "Harlem is Nowhere"
Gordon Parks American, 1912-2006

Devotion
Gordon C. Abbott American, 1882–1951

Duke Ellington
Gordon Parks American, 1912–2006

Naples
Maurice Gordon American, 1913-1971

Untitled (Harlem, New York), from the series "A Man Becomes Invisible" (1952)
Gordon Parks American, 1912–2006

Pastor Ledbetter, Chicago, Illinois, from the series "Metropolitan Baptist Church" (1953)
Gordon Parks American, 1912–2006

The Cook's Recipe
Théodule Augustin Ribot French, 1823-1891

Untitled
Gordon Parks American, 1912–2006