John Grant -- Happiness Is . . . , Buffalo, NY

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John Grant -- Happiness Is . . . , Buffalo, NY
John Grant -- Happiness Is . . . , Buffalo, NY
Artist/Maker (American, 1909 – 2011)
Date1973-2002
MediumPentaptych of vintage and early gelatin silver prints
DimensionsSheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm) Image (2025.30.182a): 7 1/16 × 6 3/8 in. (17.9 × 16.3 cm) Image (2025.30.182b): 7 1/8 × 6 7/8 in. (18 × 17.5 cm) Image (2025.30.182c): 7 1/16 × 6 3/8 in. (17.9 × 16.3 cm) Image (2025.30.182d): 6 13/16 × 6 1/4 in. (17.3 × 15.9 cm) Image (2025.30.182e): 7 3/4 × 7 in. (19.7 × 17.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2025.30.182a-e
Not on view

Additional Details

Published References Illustrated: Milton Rogovin: Triptychs: Buffalo's Lower West Side Revisited, W. W. Norton & Co, 1994, p. 76-7 (prints A, C & D)
Signature 2025.30.182a:
Verso, top middle (pencil): "Milton Rogovin"

2025.30.182b:
Verso, top middle (pencil): "Milton Rogovin"

2025.30.182c:
Verso, top middle (pencil): "Milton Rogovin"

2025.30.182d:
Verso, top middle (pencil) "Milton Rogovin"

2025.30.182e:
Verso, top middle (black pen) "Milton Rogovin, Printed by Michael Hagan"
Inscribed 2025.30.182a:
Verso, top corner left (pencil): "MR-LWS-0010-A.4 T"
Verso, bottom left (pencil): "LWS 216-4 1973"

2025.30.182b:
Verso, top corner left (pencil): "MR-LWS-0010-B.4 T"
Verso, bottom left (pencil): "LWS-R 79-9V 1985"

2025.30.182c:
Verso, top corner left (pencil): "MR-LWS-0010-C.4 T"
Verso, bottom left (pencil): "LWS-R 188-11 1986"

2025.30.182d:
Verso, top corner left (pencil): "MR-LWS-0010-D.4 T"
Verso, bottom left (pencil): "LWS-R-R 239-9 1992V"

2025.30.182e:
Verso, top corner left (pencil): "MR-LWS-0010-E.4"
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