Jackie

1986

Milton Rogovin

Associated Names
Milton Rogovin

Artist, American, 1909 - 2011

The image shows an older man sitting on a concrete bench. He is relaxed, with one arm on a table and the other hand holding a walking cane that touches the ground. The man has a thin build, visible tattoos on his chest and arms, a mustache, and a neutral expression. He wears a white cap, light-colored shorts, a belt, dark sneakers, and a watch on his right wrist. In the background, there is a brick wall with pipework, and a sparse grassy area next to the concrete benches and table. The ground is paved with concrete.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Pierre Cremieux and Denise Jarvinen

  • Dimensions

    image: 17.9 x 16.5 cm (7 1/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 25.2 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2010.138.12

  • 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, 2010.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, upper center: Milton Rogovin; by artist, lower left: LWS-R; lower center: 199-6 1986; by unknown hand, upper left in graphite: T

Wikidata ID

Q64158148

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