Alene Lee, her friend Jack Kerouac, time of "The Subterraneans," friend Bob Merims in shadow, my apartment East 7th Street New York Fall 1953.
1953, printed 1990
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: 22.5 × 35.8 cm (8 7/8 × 14 1/8 in.)
sheet: 30.5 × 40.7 cm (12 × 16 in.) -
Accession
2013.145.46
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Allen Ginsberg Estate; Gary and Ellen Davis, Greenwich, CT; gift to NGA, 2013.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
signed by artist, lower right on sheet in black ink: Allen Ginsberg; artist inscription, across bottom under image: Alene Lee, her friend Jack Kerouac, time of "The Subterraneans," friend Bob Merims in shadow, my apartment / East 7th Street New York Fall 1953.; on verso, possibly by artist, upper center in graphite: Fall 1953 #19/166 / Print Eid Kaplan 9/90 / Signed 9/27/90 A. Ginsberg; by unknown hand, bottom center in graphite: GD-AG-104; bottom right in graphite: GDC-873
Wikidata ID
Q64073704