Lois Snyder Hennessy in her 80th year Grass Valley California, difficult mother, son Gary Snyder presenting birthday cake April 2, 1986.

1986

Allen Ginsberg

Associated Names
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 × 18.8 cm (11 × 7 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 35.5 × 27.6 cm (14 × 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2012.118.60

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Allen Ginsberg Estate; Gary and Ellen Davis, Greenwich, CT; gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, across bottom in black ink: Louis Snyder Hennessy in her 80th year Grass Valley / California, difficult mother, son Gary Snyder pre- / senting birthday cake April 2, 1986. Allen Ginsberg; on verso, by unknown hand, upper left in graphite: #70 VE / 83; upper right circled: #73; center: page 85; lower right in black ink: Louis Snyder Hennessey / April 2, 1986; lower right in graphite: 3/20/86 [crossed out in black ink] Sleeve 552 / Image 18, 088; bottom center: GD-AG-310; bottom right: GDC-623

Wikidata ID

Q64073576

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