Publisher-hero Barney Rossett whose Grove Press legal battles liberated U.S. literature & film — at Tower Books’ N.Y. symposium on new 90’s Censorship Politics, June 20, 1991., 1991

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Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 21.5 x 14.5 cm (8 7/16 x 5 11/16 in.)

sheet: 25.4 x 20.2 cm (10 x 7 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Gary S. Davis

Accession Number

2009.103.30

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: Publisher-hero Barney Rossett whose Grove Press legal battles liberated U.S. literature & film - at Tower Books, N.Y. symposium on new 90's Censorship Politics, June 20, 1991; on verso, by unknown hand, across bottom center in graphite: GD-AG-117; across lower right: 6/20/91 Neg # 35; in lower right corner: GDC 498

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. 80.