Jack Kerouac with Wm. Burroughs’ cat in garden Villa Muniria. Jack had place upstairs from Bill 2 flights, French windows with spacious red-tiled veranda overlooking Tangier Bay and Gibraltar distant, rent 40$ a month or less. 1957.
1957, printed 1991
Artist, American, 1926 - 1997
Allen Ginsberg
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 31.3 × 20.6 cm (12 5/16 × 8 1/8 in.)
sheet: 35.4 × 27.8 cm (13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in.) -
Accession Number
2012.118.77
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: Jack Kerouac with Wm. Burroughs’ cat in garden Villa Mouneria. Jack / had place upstairs from Bill 2 flights, French windows with spacious / red-tiled veranda overlooking Tanger Bay and Gibralter district, rent / 40$ a month or less. 1957. Allen Ginsberg; on verso, signed by artist, upper right in graphite: Signed 6/15/91 / AG.; by unknown hand, top left in graphite: #29 VE; top right circled: #26; upper right: 41/713 / 1957; lower center: GD-AG-248; lower right: GDC-868
Wikidata ID
Q64073622