Joanne Kyger, hills leading to Himalayan flats, studying guidebook on wall in Aurora, we were on Pilgrimage to Buddhist sites, here visiting Lama Govinda, March 1962.

1962, printed 1994

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: 25.1 x 19.8 cm (9 7/8 x 7 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 35.6 x 27.8 cm (14 x 10 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2011.146.14


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Allen Ginsberg Estate; Gary and Ellen Davis, Greenwich, CT; gift to NGA, 2011.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed and captioned by artist, across bottom in black ink: Joanne Kyger, hills leading to Himalayan flats, studying / guidebook on wall in Aurora, we were on Pilgrimage to / Buddhist sites, here visiting Lama Govinda, March 1962 / Allen Ginsberg; on verso, artist's stamp across center in black ink: Photograph By / Allen Ginsberg / COPYRIGHT 1994 NYC / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED / Fax 212-675-1686; by unknown hand, bottom center in graphite: GD-AG-389; bottom right: INDIA 1962 / BK. 1B / 81.56 / IM.1018 / SK/94 / GDC-616

Wikidata ID

Q64073486


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