Francesco Clemente at his opening Mary Boone Gallery March 30, 1985 -- I liked the portrait of the monster & asked him to stand next to it.
1985
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: 26 × 25.3 cm (10 1/4 × 9 15/16 in.)
sheet: 35.4 × 27.8 cm (13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in.) -
Accession
2015.163.26
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Allen Ginsberg Estate; Gary Davis, Greenwich, CT; gift to NGA, 2015.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
signed by artist, lower right on sheet in black ink: Allen Ginsberg; artist inscription, across bottom under image: Francesco Clemente at his opening Mary Boone Gallery March 30, 1985 -- I liked / the portrait of the monster & asked him to stand next to it.; on verso, by unknown hand, lower right in graphite: #320/12,091; lower right in graphite: 3/30/85 / B.k. 3 #11 env 2 [crossed out]; bottom center in graphite: GD-AG-328; bottom right in graphite: GDC-709
Wikidata ID
Q64073743