Acting tough, indifferent, sexy, self absorbed forward looking & relaxed together, Gutterboy on the roof, Empire State building a distant spire, East Twelfth Street September 12, 1991.
1991
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: 24 × 24.3 cm (9 7/16 × 9 9/16 in.)
sheet: 35.4 × 27.9 cm (13 15/16 × 11 in.) -
Accession
2017.165.21
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: Acting tough, indifferent, sexy, self absorbed forward looking & re / laxed together, Gutterboy on the roof, Empire State building a distant / spire, East Twelfth Street September 12, 1991.; on verso, by unknown hand, top right in graphite: 10; bottom center in graphite: GD-AD-274; bottom right in graphite: GDC-639