Victor

1984

Milton Rogovin

Associated Names
Milton Rogovin

Artist, American, 1909 - 2011

The image shows a person leaning against a brick wall on a sidewalk. The person has a relaxed posture, with their left elbow on the wall and right hand in their pocket. They have curly hair, a slight mustache, and a smile. They wear a cropped V-neck T-shirt, jeans with a hole in one knee, and dark clogs. They hold a crumpled brown paper bag in their left hand and have a small wristband on their left wrist. The background includes a brick wall with an iron window grill, faded graffiti, and the word "PABLO."
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Pierre Cremieux and Denise Jarvinen

  • Dimensions

    image: 17.4 x 17.6 cm (6 7/8 x 6 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 25.2 x 20.3 cm (9 15/16 x 8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2013.2.7

  • Series Title

    Lower West Side

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: LWS-R 15-3; lower center: 1984; by unknown hand, upper left: T U5; upper right in green pencil circled: 45b

Wikidata ID

Q64158115

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