Peter Orlovsky Bill Burroughs and the inventor of the "Marl Hole," Dutch Tony's Cafe Medina Tangier, 1957. Third man- Paul Lund.
1957, printed later
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: 16.9 × 26.1 cm (6 5/8 × 10 1/4 in.)
sheet: 27.8 × 35.5 cm (10 15/16 × 14 in.) -
Accession Number
2017.165.27
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: Peter Orlovsky Bill Burroughs and the inventor of the "Marl Hole," Dutch Tony's Cafe Medina Tanger [sic], 1957. / Third man- Paul Lund.; on verso, by artist, center in graphite perpendicular: Paul Lund; by unknown hand, top right in graphite: A 3; lower right stamped in black ink: PHOTO INFORMATION: / YEAR [by unknown hand in graphite: 1957] / LOCATION [by unknown hand in graphite: TANGIER] / IMAGE # [by unknown hand in graphite: 702] / SLEEVE # [by unknown hand in graphite: 50] / PRINTED BY / NOTE; by unknown hand, lower right in graphite: #40/690 (negs rolled) / Bk5 # 25 envl [crossed out] / 1957; bottom center in graphite: GD-AG-327; bottom right in graphite: GDC-683