Lawrence Ferlinghetti taking morning expresso at Café Puccini a block or so up Columbus from his City Lights Books, March 16, 1985.

1985, printed 1991

Allen Ginsberg

Artist, American, 1926 - 1997

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gary S. Davis

  • Dimensions

    image: 26.04 × 25.4 cm (10 1/4 × 10 in.)
    sheet: 35.56 × 27.94 cm (14 × 11 in.)

  • Accession

    2010.137.7

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Allen Ginsberg Estate; Gary S. Davis, Greenwich, CT; gift to NGA, 2010.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, along bottom in black ink: Lawrence Ferlinghetti taking morning Expresso at Café Puccini a block or so / up Columbus from his City Lights Books, March 16, 1985. Allen Ginsberg; on verso, by unknown hand, upper right in graphite (erased): #85; upper center in black pencil, inverted: 48; center in graphite: Caffe Puccini; by artist's hand, lower right in graphite: Signed 6/15/91 AG / first / 3/16/85 / BK 1 # 60F / enw 11; by unknown hand, lower right in black pencil: X; lower left in graphite: MS; bottom left in graphite: #216; bottom center: GD-AG-253; bottom right in graphite: GDC-626

Wikidata ID

Q64073415

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