Ellie Dorfman in her big breakfast room, holding up a Xerox copy of N.Y. Times White Shroud Poem, January 1985. Elsa's House Book photos fixed many Cambridge Poetry visitors.

1985

Allen Ginsberg

Artist, American, 1926 - 1997

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gary Davis

  • Dimensions

    image: 20.4 × 30.3 cm (8 1/16 × 11 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 27.9 × 35.4 cm (11 × 13 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.163.32

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: Ellie Dorfman in her big breakfast room, holding up a Xerox copy of N.Y. Times White Shroud Poem, / January 1985. Elsa's House Book photos fixed many Cambridge Poetry visitors.; on verso, by unknown hand, lower left in graphite perpendicular: 101; lower right in graphite: Jan 85 / B.k. 1 #53A env 10 [crossed out] / neg 24A; lower right in graphite: #287/11,725; bottom center in graphite: GD-AG-337; bottom right in graphite: GDC-739; bottom right in graphite: 13

Wikidata ID

Q64073757

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