Robert "Chino" Montalvo as a Baby

1973

Milton Rogovin

Associated Names
Milton Rogovin

Artist, American, 1909 - 2011

The image shows a man seated, holding an infant in his right arm, both facing the camera. The man has a tattoo on his right arm. He has short, dark, combed-back hair, a mustache, and a neutral expression. The infant is dressed in a one-piece outfit, bald, and resting in the man's arm. Behind them is a crib filled with blankets or laundry, and a cloth or painting with an image of a person with long hair and a beard. To the left is part of an old door with peeling paint.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

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

  • Dimensions

    image: 16.9 x 16.2 cm (6 5/8 x 6 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 35.5 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.145.41

  • Series Title

    Lower West Side


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Rogovin family, Buffalo, NY; Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia A. Kennedy, San Leandro, CA, purchased 2005; gift to NGA, 2011.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right on mount below image in graphite: Milton Rogovin 73

Wikidata ID

Q64158241

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