Jimmy Webster with His Father, Vern Webster

1973

Milton Rogovin

Associated Names
Milton Rogovin

Artist, American, 1909 - 2011

The image shows a man and a child standing on a sidewalk. The man is holding the child's hands with his hands slightly behind him. The man has a mustache, short curly hair, and is wearing a hat, a sleeveless striped shirt, belted high-waisted pants, and lace-up shoes. The child has curly hair and is wearing a striped long-sleeve shirt, shorts, socks, and shoes. Behind them is a building with wooden paneling, a doorway framed by decorative netting, and floral patterns visible through the windows. The ground is a concrete sidewalk.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

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

  • Dimensions

    image: 18 x 15.6 cm (7 1/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 25.2 x 20.3 cm (9 15/16 x 8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.145.50

  • Series Title

    Lower West Side


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Rogovin family, Buffalo, NY; Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia A. Kennedy, San Leandro, CA, purchased 2007; gift to NGA, 2011.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, across top in graphite: Milton Rogovin; lower left in graphite: LWS 137-4 1973

Wikidata ID

Q64158251

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