Family house living room wall, went with Poet Doctor Fernando Silva & 82 year old Modernist Poundian & Dario expert Jose Coronel Urtecho & Crowd of Sandinesta Poets for Annual Ruben Dario Festival visit to Grenada home of one of the poets to listen to sound- Poetry tapes visit Countryside & eat- mementos on wall, family photos, diplomas, votive medals & Christ figurines, local dolls & Virgins, fans & purses mementos of Abuela Grandma-- Grenada, Nicaragua January 26, 1986-- Beltran Morales' home.
1986
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: 22.3 × 33.1 cm (8 3/4 × 13 1/16 in.)
sheet: 27.8 × 35.4 cm (10 15/16 × 13 15/16 in.) -
Accession Number
2015.163.39
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: Family house living room wall, went with Poet Doctor Fernando Silva & 82 year old Modernist Poundian & Dario / expert Jose Coronel Urtecho & Crowd of Sandinesta Poets for Annual Ruben Dario Festival visit to Grenada home of / one of the poets to listen to sound- Poetry tapes visit Countryside & eat- mementos on wall, family photos, diplomas, / votive medals & Christ figurines, local dolls & Virgins, fans & purses mementos of Abuela Grandma-- Grenada, Nica- / ragua January 26, 1986-- Beltran Morales' home.; on verso, by artist, center right in graphite: Living room / Poet [illegible] Beltran Morales house / Grenada, Nicaragua / Signed AG 3/15/92 / First Caption; by unknown hand, lower right in graphite: #533/17,519 / 1/26/86 / Book 7 #46 [crossed out] / Neg 21; bottom center in graphite: GD-AG-314; bottom right in graphite: GDC-835