Philip Whalen, sensei staying over in my bedroom E. 12 Street, visiting N.Y. from Santa Fe Zen Center, he poetized & lectured at my Brooklyn College class "Literary History of Beat Generation." March 16, 1987.

1987

Allen Ginsberg

Artist, American, 1926 - 1997

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gary Davis

  • Dimensions

    image: 28.2 × 18.9 cm (11 1/8 × 7 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 35.5 × 27.8 cm (14 × 10 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2016.184.30

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: Philip Whalen, sensei staying over in my bedroom E. 12 Street, / visiting N.Y. from Santa Fe Zen Center, he poetized & lectured / at my Brooklyn College class "Literary History of Beat Generation." / March 16, 1987.; on verso, by unknown hand, lower right in graphite inverted: 13116/87 / 735/23972 / S.K print 1985; bottom center in graphite: GD-AG-295; bottom right in graphite: GDC-726

Wikidata ID

Q64073831

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