Me asleep, snapped by Peter Orlovsky in our little whitewash-walled room Tangier 1961

1961, printed later

Allen Ginsberg

Artist, American, 1926 - 1997

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gary Davis

  • 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

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