Doris McKinney with Her Two Sons, Republic Steel

1987

Milton Rogovin

Associated Names
Milton Rogovin

Artist, American, 1909 - 2011

The image depicts three individuals: two standing and one seated in a chair. The seated woman is in the center, with her hands on her lap, while the two men stand on either side, each placing a hand on the back of the chair. The woman has short, curly hair and is wearing a light-colored sweater, a dark skirt, and low-heeled shoes. The man on the left has short, curly hair, wears a light cardigan, a shirt, jeans, and dress shoes. The man on the right has a similar hairstyle and is dressed in a patterned blazer, dark trousers, shoes, a bow tie, and a chain around his neck. Both standing men are holding onto the chair. The background shows a decorated room with a large houseplant, a lamp, and a Christmas tree behind the seated woman. The room features patterned wallpaper, curtains, plush carpet, and sofas on either side.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

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

  • Dimensions

    image: 18.2 x 17.7 cm (7 3/16 x 6 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 25.2 x 20.4 cm (9 15/16 x 8 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.145.57

  • 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 Steel 24-4 1987

Wikidata ID

Q64158258

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