William Burroughs on roof 206 E. 7 Street N.Y. 1953, with view of Tompkins Park
1953, printed later
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: 29.9 × 19.7 cm (11 3/4 × 7 3/4 in.)
sheet: 35.5 × 27.8 cm (14 × 10 15/16 in.) -
Accession
2015.163.18
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Allen Ginsberg Estate; Gary Davis, Greenwich, CT; gift to NGA, 2015.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
signed by artist, lower right on sheet in black ink: Allen Ginsberg; artist inscription, across bottom under image: William Burroughs on roof 206 E. 7 Street N.Y. 1953, w/ view of Tompkins Park; on verso, by unknown hand, lower left in graphite: #23/220 / 1953 / Bk5 #15A[crossed out] / neg 6; lower right stamped in black ink: stamped in black ink: PHOTO INFORMATION: / YEAR / LOCATION / IMAGE # [by unknown hand in graphite: 109] / SLEEVE # [by unknown hand in graphite: 13] / PRINTED BY / NOTE; by unknown hand, bottom center in graphite: GD-AG-006; bottom right in graphite: GDC-653; bottom right in graphite: AG-007
Wikidata ID
Q64073729