Atlas Steel Casting

1976–1977

Milton Rogovin

Associated Names
Milton Rogovin

Artist, American, 1909 - 2011

The image shows a man from the waist up, leaning against a large metal object. He is positioned at a slight angle, facing the camera with a relaxed posture, his arms crossed in front of him. The man has a contemplative expression, short tidy hair, and a mustache. He is wearing a hard hat and a dust-covered button-up shirt with rolled-up sleeves, suggesting a work environment. The background reveals an industrial setting with window panes high up and stacks of large metal molds or castings behind him.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Milton Rogovin, Buffalo, NY; David Knaus, Palm Springs, CA; (Morehouse Gallery, Brookline, MA); Pierre Cremieux and Denise Jarvinen, Brookline, MA; gift to NGA, 2013.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, upper center in graphite: Milton Rogovin; by artist, lower left: Atlas 54-12; lower right: 1976-77; by unknown hand, upper left: MM

Wikidata ID

Q64158125

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