Me asleep, snapped by Peter Orlovsky in our little whitewash-walled room Tangier 1961
1961, printed later
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: 12 × 18 cm (4 3/4 × 7 1/16 in.)
sheet: 20.32 × 25.4 cm (8 × 10 in.) -
Accession
2015.163.5
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Allen Ginsberg Estate; Gary Davis, Greenwich, CT; gift to NGA, 2015.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
signed by artist, below image in black ink: Me asleep, snapped by Peter Orlovsky in our little whitewash-walled room Tanger [sic] 1961 / Allen Ginsberg / Peter Orlovsky; on verso, on white sticker, on vertical lower left edge, in black typeface: T4311; by unknown hand, bottom center, along edge in graphite: GD-AG-223; bottom right: 1961 / #47/832; bottom right along adge: GDC-531
Wikidata ID
Q64073711