Mrs. Lopez and Six Confirmation Girls

1974

Milton Rogovin

Associated Names
Milton Rogovin

Artist, American, 1909 - 2011

The image depicts a group of seven females standing outdoors. An older woman is on the far left, while six young girls stand to her right. The older woman has dark, wavy hair and is dressed in a patterned two-piece outfit with short sleeves and dark shoes. The girls wear white dresses with lace and frill designs, along with headpieces or bonnets. They have solemn expressions, with long, straight hair and wear white knee-high socks and shoes. The background shows a brick building with large windows, a concrete sidewalk, and a patch of grass.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Rogovin family, Buffalo, NY; Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia A. Kennedy, San Leandro, CA, purchased 2004; gift to NGA, 2011.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2012

  • The Serial Portrait: Photography and Identity in the Last One Hundred Years: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, September 30–December 31, 2012

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, upper left in graphite: T; upper center in graphite: Milton Rogovin; across bottom left and center in graphite: LWS 373-9 1974

Wikidata ID

Q64158225

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