Untitled

1989, printed 2004

Robert Bergman

Associated Names
Robert Bergman

Artist, American, born 1944

The image shows a man with distinct features sitting at a slight angle towards the camera. He has deep-set eyes, curly hair, a thin mustache, and a goatee. The man is wearing a dark blue zip-up jacket over a red shirt, holding a cigarette near his mouth and a white feather between his lips and fingers. The background includes a blue panel with graffiti on the right and a wall with neutral colors, suggesting an urban setting, possibly outside a building.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inkjet print

  • Credit Line

    Anonymous Gift

  • Dimensions

    image: 60.2 x 40 cm (23 11/16 x 15 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 77.4 x 56.2 cm (30 1/2 x 22 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.158.21

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist; American Center for Photography; gift to NGA, 2005.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2009

  • Robert Bergman: Portraits, National Gallery of Art, Washington; The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, 2009 - 2010, unnumbered catalogue.

Bibliography

1998

  • Robert Bergman: Portraits. Exh. cat., National Gallery of Art, Washington; The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis. New York: Pantheon Books, 1998.

Inscriptions

on verso, lower left in graphite: 31041804v1 (9) NW / 9-4-04 1054 sur

Wikidata ID

Q64159420

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