Alan Ansen visiting from Greece, William Burroughs leaned forward menacing-visaged, Henry Geldzahler's apt. 9th Street N.Y.C. March 30, 1985. Gathering before Francesco Clemente's vernissage.

1985

Allen Ginsberg

Artist, American, 1926 - 1997

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gary Davis

  • Dimensions

    image: 19.5 × 18.9 cm (7 11/16 × 7 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 25.2 × 20.2 cm (9 15/16 × 7 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2016.184.7

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Allen Ginsberg Estate; Gary Davis, Greenwich, CT; gift to NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right on sheet in black ink: Allen Ginsberg; artist inscription, across bottom under image: Alan Ansen visiting from Greece, William Burroughs leaned forward menacing-visaged, / Henry Geldzahler's apt. 9th Street N.Y.C. / March 30, 1985. Gathering before Francesco Clemente's / vernissage; on verso, by unknown hand, top left in graphite: #320/12,100; top center in graphite: 3/30/85 First; upper center in graphite crossed out: Bk 3 #11 / env 2; bottom center in graphite: GD-AG-191; bottom right in graphite: GDC-546

Wikidata ID

Q64073791

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