Peter O. sleeping in our small room Tangier 1961. Did "Sex Experiments" there.

1961, printed later

Allen Ginsberg

Artist, American, 1926 - 1997

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gary Davis

  • Dimensions

    image: 12 × 17.8 cm (4 3/4 × 7 in.)
    sheet: 20.2 × 25.2 cm (7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2017.165.9


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Allen Ginsberg Estate; Gary Davis, Greenwich, CT; gift to NGA (through Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York), 2017.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right on sheet in black ink: Allen Ginsberg; artist inscription, across bottom under image: Peter ^O. sleeping in our small room Tanger [sic] 1961. Did "Sex Experiments" there.; on verso, by unknown hand, center in graphite: Allen Ginsby[sic]; lower right in graphite: 1961 / #48/849; bottom center in graphite: GD-AG-222; bottom right in graphite: GDC-530; bottom right in graphite: AG-208


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