Amherst Foundry

1979

Milton Rogovin

Associated Names
Milton Rogovin

Artist, American, 1909 - 2011

The image depicts a man standing in a pose, leaning on industrial equipment. He wears a hard hat with goggles, a button-up shirt, overalls, and suspenders. The man's facial expression is serious. He holds a piece of fabric in his right hand. The background includes industrial equipment, pipes, and dim lighting that creates shadows.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Pierre Cremieux and Denise Jarvinen

  • Dimensions

    image: 18.9 x 18 cm (7 7/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 25.3 x 20.3 cm (9 15/16 x 8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2010.138.15

  • Series Title

    Working People


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: Amherst 6-11; lower center: 1979; by unknown hand, upper left in graphite: T

Wikidata ID

Q64158153

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