Elvin Jones, New Smyrna Beach, Florida, late May 1984, Robert Frank's Polaroid #195 camera he let me use. We were all teaching together at Atlantic Center for the Arts.
1984
Artist, American, 1926 - 1997
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 31.2 × 25.5 cm (12 5/16 × 10 1/16 in.)
sheet: 35.2 × 27.7 cm (13 7/8 × 10 7/8 in.) -
Accession
2012.118.70
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Allen Ginsberg Estate; Gary and Ellen Davis, Greenwich, CT; gift to NGA, 2012.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
signed by artist, across bottom in black ink: Elvin Jones, New Smyrna Beach, Florida, late May 1984, Robert Frank’s / Polaroid #195 Camera he let me use. We were all teaching together at Atlantic Center / for the Arts. Allen Ginsberg; on verso, by unknown hand, upper center in graphite 6/84 frist / BK 1 H18B [crossed out]; lower right: #1991 8798; bottom left circled: 156; bottom center: GD-AG-364; bottom right: GDC-713
Wikidata ID
Q64073607