Happiness Is

1973

Milton Rogovin

Associated Names
Milton Rogovin

Artist, American, 1909 - 2011

The image shows two adults standing side by side in a backyard setting. The woman on the left has long, straight, light-colored hair and is wearing glasses, a white T-shirt, and flared jeans. Her right arm rests on a pushcart filled with items wrapped in paper bags. The man next to her has short, black hair and a clean-shaven face. He is holding a wrapped infant in his arms. The background features a brick building with two visible windows. Behind the couple, there is a fence edged with grass, and to the right, a woman seated on a step, and a child nearby on a bicycle.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia A. Kennedy

  • Dimensions

    image: 17.2 x 15 cm (6 3/4 x 5 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 35.6 x 28 cm (14 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.145.19

  • Series Title

    Lower West Side

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Private collection, Palm Springs, CA; Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia A. Kennedy, San Leandro, CA, purchased 2009; gift to NGA, 2011.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, on mount, below image on right in graphite: Milton Rogovin 73

Wikidata ID

Q64158218

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