First Timothy

1958–1961

Milton Rogovin

Associated Names
Milton Rogovin

Artist, American, 1909 - 2011

This is a photograph of a door labeled "First Timothy Baptist Church". The image shows a wooden door with the sign "First Timothy Baptist Church" painted on it, along with a white cross above the text. The door is weathered with chipped paint and the number "214" is visible on top of the doorframe. A mail slot labeled "MAIL" is located near the bottom of the door. The surrounding architecture is also wooden and aged.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia A. Kennedy

  • Dimensions

    image: 25.1 x 21.1 cm (9 7/8 x 8 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 50.7 x 40.6 cm (19 15/16 x 16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.145.8

  • Series Title

    Storefront Churches


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Rogovin family, Buffalo, NY; Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia A. Kennedy, San Leandro, CA, purchased 2006; gift to NGA, 2011.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, top center in black ink: Milton Rogovin; top left stamped in black ink: Milton Rogovin / 90 Chatham Ave. / Buffalo 16 N.Y.

Wikidata ID

Q64158205

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