Dr. R.D. Laing, friend & sympatico anti-psychiatry radical, at difficult time, considerable drinking, household & marriage breaking up, here in his residence office-study, Hampstead, London, April 25, 1985.
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: 17.6 × 11.8 cm (6 15/16 × 4 5/8 in.)
sheet: 25.2 × 20.2 cm (9 15/16 × 7 15/16 in.) -
Accession
2017.165.14
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Allen Ginsberg Estate; Gary Davis, Greenwich, CT; gift to NGA (through Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York), 2017.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
signed by artist, lower right on sheet in black ink: Allen Ginsberg; artist inscription, across bottom under image: Dr. R.D. Laing, friend & sympatico anti-psy- / chiatry radical, at difficult time, considerable / drinking, household & marriage breaking up, / here in his residence office-study, Hampstead, / London, April 25, 1985.; on verso, by unknown hand, bottom center in graphite: GD-AG-184; bottom right in graphite: GDC-569