Internment of Julian Beck August 19, 1985 New Jersey cemetery—Among Living Theater folk Rabbi Schlomo Carlebach with filigreed yarmulke front left, tall Hanon, daughter Isha holding Judith Malina widow weeping goodbye, Bob Foss carrying tape machine, Poet Jackson Machour centered, eldest son Garrick Beck emptying first shovel of earth into fosse, at right.
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: 19.9 × 29.7 cm (7 13/16 × 11 11/16 in.)
sheet: 27.7 × 35.5 cm (10 7/8 × 14 in.) -
Accession
2018.196.16
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Allen Ginsberg Estate; Gary Davis, Greenwich, CT; gift to NGA, 2018.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
signed by artist, lower right on sheet in black ink: Allen Ginsberg; artist inscription, across bottom under image: Internment of Julian Beck August 19, 1985 New Jersey cemetery—Among Living Theater folk / Rabbi Schlomo Carlebach with fillagree’d [sic] yarmulke front left, tall Hannon [sic], daughter Issa [sic] holding Judith / Malina widow weeping goodbye, Bob Foss carrying tape machine, Poet Jackson Machour centered, / eldest son Garrick Beck emptying first shovel of earth into fosse, at right.; on verso, by unknown hand, upper right in graphite: 10; lower center: Book 4 # 13 # 43A1 Neg 3; bottom center: GD-AG-319; bottom right: GDC-685