Nelson Rockefeller, Republican Headquarters on Election Night of Nixon Landslide, New York City

1968, printed 1983

Garry Winogrand

Associated Names
Garry Winogrand

Artist, American, 1928 - 1984

Thomas Consilvio

Printer, American

The image depicts a group of people standing behind a podium labeled "HOTEL ROOSEVELT." The central figure, an older man, is visible from the waist up. He is gesturing with his hands near multiple microphones on the podium. He has short, light-colored hair, large glasses, and is dressed in a dark suit with a white shirt and dark tie. To his right, a bald man is smiling broadly, and a woman is clapping. Several other individuals are also present, some clapping and smiling, with one man waving his hand. The group is dressed in formal attire, with suits and ties visible. The background features a large curtain and darker patterned drapes on the right side.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 31.3 x 46.8 cm (12 5/16 x 18 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 40.6 x 50.5 cm (16 x 19 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.67.240

  • Series Title

    15 Big Shots

Associated Artworks

See all 15 artworks
The image shows a man from behind standing at a podium with one arm raised. He has neatly combed wavy hair and is wearing a dark suit jacket. A microphone is in front of him on the podium. A vintage television set shows his frontal image, displaying his face and hand gestures. The background is blurred, indicating a professional and formal setting with people and equipment visible.

John F. Kennedy, Democratic National Convention, Los Angeles

Garry Winogrand, Thomas Consilvio

1960

15 Big Shots

Garry Winogrand, Thomas Consilvio

1983

Marilyn Monroe, "Seven Year Itch" Set, New York City

Garry Winogrand

1955


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Joshua P. Smith, Washington, DC; NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left verso in graphite: Garry Winogrand 16/100

Wikidata ID

Q64154139

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