Gary Snyder and then-wife Masa Uehara after supper in the Kerosene-lit farmhouse kitchen at “Kitkitdizze” on San Juan Ridge, a Japanese style tile-roofed dwelling in park-like oak and Ponderosa pine woods 3000 feet up on Western slope of California Sierra Mountains, May 30, 1988.
1988
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: 22.5 × 32.7 cm (8 7/8 × 12 7/8 in.)
sheet: 32 × 42 cm (12 5/8 × 16 9/16 in.)
mount: 39.8 × 49.9 cm (15 11/16 × 19 5/8 in.) -
Accession
2018.196.26
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Allen Ginsberg Estate; Gary Davis, Greenwich, CT; gift to NGA, 2018.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
signed by artist, lower right on sheet in black ink: Allen Ginsberg; artist inscription, across bottom under image: Gary Snyder and then-wife Masa Uehara after supper in the Kerosine-lit [sic] farmhouse kitchen at “Kitkitdizze” / on San Juan Ridge, a Japanese style tile-roofed dwelling in park-like oak and Ponderosa pine woods 3000 feet up / on Western slope of California Sierra Mountains, May 30, 1988.; lower left of mount printed in black ink on applied label: GDC0893; on verso, by unknown hand, bottom center in graphite: GD-AG-114; bottom right: GDC-893; bottom left of mount in graphite circled: #41; bottom center of mount in graphite: Image # 31966; bottom center of mount: GD-AG-114; bottom right of mount: GDC-893