Trieste Cafe corner Grant & Vallejo-- Neeli Cherkovski & his friend Dr. Jesse Cabrera, Gregory Corso holding son Nile, mother Kaye MacDonough behind them-- Painter daubing Trieste window- interior, morning haunt of poets & North Beach Bohemians to this day March 16, 1985.
1985, printed 1991
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: 21.8 × 22 cm (8 9/16 × 8 11/16 in.)
sheet: 27.9 × 35.3 cm (11 × 13 7/8 in.) -
Accession
2017.165.23
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: Trieste Cafe corner Grant & Vallejo-- Neeli Cherkovski & his friend Dr. / Jesse Cabrera, Gregory Corso holding son Nile, mother Kaye MacDonough / behind them-- Painter daubing Trieste window- interior, morning haunt of / poets & North Beach Bohemians to this day March 16, 1985.; on verso, by unknown hand, top left in graphite: 3/17/85 #306/11,954 / BK1#62A[crossed out] / Signed 6/15/91 A.G.; lower right in graphite circled perpendicular: #81; bottom center in graphite: GD-AG-331; bottom right in graphite: GDC-660; bottom right in graphite: AGI96 6 E6