Doris McKinney, Republic Steel

1978

Milton Rogovin

Associated Names
Milton Rogovin

Artist, American, 1909 - 2011

This is a photograph of an industrial metalworking scene. It shows a moment of metal fabrication or welding with sparks flying from a tool. Smoke or steam rises from the work area. In the foreground, there are bundled pipes or cylindrical objects, suggesting metal production or assembly. The background is dark and obscured by smoke.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

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

  • Dimensions

    image: 18.5 x 17.1 cm (7 5/16 x 6 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 25.2 x 20.3 cm (9 15/16 x 8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.145.54

  • Series Title

    Working People

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, top left and center in graphite: T Milton Rogovin; across bottom in graphite: Republic 1-1 1978

Wikidata ID

Q64158255

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