Inscription
signed by artist, lower right on sheet in black ink: Allen Ginsberg; artist inscription, across bottom under image: Ray Bremser, Jazz-bar sound-poetry genius, syncopating wow-sound word- / walloper, original N.Y. late-1950's Coffeshop bard with Kerouac & LeRoi Jones, / his long-ago jail songs were noted by Bob Dylan in _The Times They are a Changin'_; / at kitchen table March 15, 1987, he stayed over to read Poetry and teach my / "Literary History of Beat Generation" Class Brooklyn College, come down from / A.A. halfway house in Utica N.Y., rare trip to the Apple for survivor w/ / big fine beard.; on verso, by unknown hand, top left in graphite: #60 VE; top center in graphite: 74; top right in graphite circled: #80; center in graphite: page 72; lower right in graphite: #734/23966 / 3/15/87 / Neg # 3; bottom let in graphite circled: 145; bottom center in graphite: GD-AG-296; bottom right in graphite: GDC-655; bottom right in graphite: 25
Provenance
Allen Ginsberg Estate; Gary Davis, Greenwich, CT; gift to NGA, 2015.
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