Herbert Vogel, Balcony 86th Street

1977

Dorothy Alexander

Associated Names
Dorothy Alexander

Artist, American, born Canada, 1933

The image shows an older man holding a Siamese cat in his arms. The man is standing facing the camera with his head slightly tilted to the side. He is balding with neatly groomed hair at the sides and has a mature face with well-defined features. The man is wearing a dark short-sleeved polo shirt. Part of a doorframe, a doorknob, and a brick wall are visible to the side, and there is a lamp in the background, suggesting an indoor setting.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 26.7 x 26.7 cm (10 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 27.4 x 27.7 cm (10 13/16 x 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2007.6.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dorothy Alexander; gift to Dorothy and Herbert Vogel, New York; gift to NGA, 2007.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, upper left in graphite: 2 1977 Balcony 86 ST

Wikidata ID

Q64146920

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