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ROBERT FRANK (1924-2019) Portrait of Allen Ginsberg. 1984. Silver print, the image measuring 12⅛x9⅝ inches (30.8x24.4 cm.), the sheet 14x11 inches (35.6x27.9 cm.), with Frank's signature, date, and notation "Allen Ginsberg's choice: official - suit and tie [-] Good eyes!" in ink on recto, and an additional inscription in Ginsberg's hand about the print and its provenance in pencil, on verso.
Provenance Robert Frank to Allen Ginsberg on March 14th, 1984 Sold on behalf of The Eugene J Prakapas and Dorothy Prakapas Collection in memory of Thomas C. Mendenhall, to benefit a scholarship fund at Yale University.
