Untitled

1986, printed 2004

Robert Bergman

Associated Names
Robert Bergman

Artist, American, born 1944

The image shows a young boy in front of a weathered wooden structure. He has fair skin, freckles, dark medium-length hair, and blue eyes. The boy is wearing a black shirt with red vertical stripes and accents. Sunlight creates a shadow of him on the wall. The background has an old textured wall with signs of wear and chipping paint.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inkjet print

  • Credit Line

    Anonymous Gift

  • Dimensions

    image: 40.1 x 60.3 cm (15 13/16 x 23 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 56.3 x 77.4 cm (22 3/16 x 30 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.158.59

  • Series Title

    A Kind of Rapture

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: 33041904sM(7) NWS / 8-30-04 759p sur

Wikidata ID

Q64159458

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