ALLEN GINSBERG (1926–1997)
William S. Burroughs, 1984
gelatin silver print
signed, titled, dated and extensively annotated in ink (margin); initialed, titled and dated in pencil (verso)
image: 6 1/8 x 9 in. (15.4 x 22.6 cm.)
sheet: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.3 cm.)
Inscription in the photographer's hand: 'William S. Borroughs, February 1984, New York in his old Bunker (once a locker room) on the Bowery, examining a book I just bought at the Strand—probably Ensor.'