Ralph Coxson with His Wife and Son, Shenango Ingot Molds

1976–1977

Milton Rogovin

Associated Names
Milton Rogovin

Artist, American, 1909 - 2011

The image depicts a family portrait of three individuals: a woman, a man, and a child. All of them are visible from the waist up. The woman is seated to the left, holding the child on her lap. She has straight, shoulder-length hair. She is wearing a floral blouse and dark pants. The child, sitting on the woman's lap, has short hair and is looking at the camera. The child is wearing a patterned top, light-colored pants, socks, and shoes. The man is seated on the right with his hands on his thighs. He has short hair, a mustache, and is wearing a patterned shirt and dark pants. The background includes a patterned wallpaper and an ornate armchair with a floral design. There is also a framed picture of a house surrounded by trees hanging on the wall.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Pierre Cremieux and Denise Jarvinen

  • Dimensions

    image: 18 x 16.7 cm (7 1/16 x 6 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 25.2 x 20.3 cm (9 15/16 x 8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2010.138.44

  • 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: Shenango 39-4; lower right: 1976-77; by unknown hand, upper left in graphite: T

Wikidata ID

Q64158184

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