Robert Frank photographing Allen Ginsberg

Peter Orlovsky, American, 1933 - 2010

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January 1984

Gelatin silver print

Frame: 7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (19.1 × 24.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Collection of Roger Arvid Anderson, Class of 1968

EL.2017.1.67

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, on back of frame: "Robert Frank photographing Allen Ginserg (famous beat poet) Jan. 1984 for "Collected Poems", silver gel

Provenance

Brimfield Market, Massachusetts; sold to Roger Arvid Anderson, San Francisco, California, 2005; on loan to present collection, 2017.

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