W. S. Burroughs at rest in the sideyard of his house looking at the sky, empty timeless Lawrence Kansas May 28, 1991. But “the car dates it” he noticed when he saw this snapshot., 1991, printed 1995

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Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 22.1 x 33 cm (8 11/16 x 13 in.)

sheet: 27.9 x 35.4 cm (11 x 13 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Gary S. Davis

Accession Number

2009.103.29

Artists / Makers

Allen Ginsberg (artist) American, 1926 - 1997

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Copyright

Inscription

signed by artist, lower right on sheet in black ink: Allen Ginsberg; artist inscription, across bottom under image: W.S. Burroughs at rest in the side-yard of his house looking at the sky, empty timeless Lawrence, Kansas May 28, 1991. But "the car dates it" he noticed when he saw this snapshot.; on verso, by artist's hand, across center right in graphite: Signed 4/29/95 AG; by unknown hand, across upper left: #107 VE Allen Ginsberg - W.S.B Kansas 1991; across lower edge center: GD-AG-275; in lower right corner: 5/28/91 Neg 11A X [inscribed in a circle] GDC-638; across center stamped in black ink: Photograph By Allen Ginsberg COPYRIGHT 1994 NYC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Fax 212-675-1686

Provenance

Allen Ginsberg Estate; Ellen and Gary Davis, Greenwich, CT (through Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York); gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

Davis, Gary S.

Exhibition History

2010: Beat Memories: The Photographs of Allen Ginsberg, National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Gallery of Art, Washington; Grey Art Gallery & Study Center, New York University, New York; The Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, 2010 - 2013, no. 95.