Joan MiróCover front from Le Lézard aux plumes d'or (The Lizard with Golden Feathers)
Joan MiróCover front from Le Lézard aux plumes d'or (The Lizard with Golden Feathers)
Allen GinsbergAt foot of Uluru Ayers Rock, Circumambulation March 24, 1971
Allen GinsbergUntitled
Joan MiróWrapper front from Parler seul (Speaking Alone)
Joan MiróPlate (folio 28 verso) from À toute épreuve (Proof Against All)
Joan MiróFemme (Woman)
Joan MiróComposition
Joan MiróIllustration for the book of poems L’Antitête (The Anti-Head) by Tristan Tzara (Paris: Atelier Franck Bordas, 1949)
Joan MiróComposition
Allen GinsbergA modest portrait, Allen Ginsberg and Gregory Corso, camera in Peter Orlovsky's hand, our room down-street from Bill Burroughs' Villa Muniria, Tangier 1961
Allen GinsbergAll dressed up with tie & tweed jacket, recently matriculated for M.A. at U.C. Berkeley, I'd just written Part II _Howl_, _Supermarket in California_, & _Sunflower Sutra_, clean-shaven poet, on Berkeley Street lighting a coffin-nail, camera in Peter Orlovsky's hands, 1956.
Allen GinsbergPeter Orlovsky in his mother's house
Joan MiróPlate (folio 38 verso) from À toute épreuve (Proof Against All)
Joan MiróPlate 12 from Album 13
Joan MiróIn-text plate (folio 34) from À toute épreuve (Proof Against All)
Allen GinsbergFriend Robert Merims early 1950s
Joan MiróJeune fille s'évadant
Joan MiróComposition
Joan MiróEquinoxe
Joan MiróLa femme au miroir (The Woman in the Mirror)
Joan MiróIllustration for the book of poems L’Antitête (The Anti-Head) by Tristan Tzara (Paris: Atelier Franck Bordas, 1949)
Joan MiróComposition
Allen GinsbergGregory Corso 1964 N.Y.C. my apartment East 6th Street? No 704 E. 5th Street says Peter Orlovsky.
Joan MiróIn-text plate (page 41) from Parler seul (Speaking Alone)
Joan MiróChapter title page (folio 30) from À toute épreuve (Proof Against All)
Joan MiróIn-text plate (folio 44) from À toute épreuve (Proof Against All)
Joan MiróHeadpiece (page 15) from Parler seul (Speaking Alone)
Joan MiróMen (Les Hommes)
Joan MiróPersonnage et oiseau
Allen GinsbergMiles Forst in Robert Frank's house, New York
Joan MiróLe Jour (Day)
Allen GinsbergAlene Lee, her friend Jack Kerouac, time of "The Subterraneans," friend Bob Merims in shadow, my apartment East 7th Street New York Fall 1953.
Joan MiróRepentants
Joan MiróComposition
Allen GinsbergRobert LaVigne, Painter friend of Poets, visiting 1010 Montgomery Street – see Kerouac's portrait of LaVigne as “Levesque” in _Desolation Angels_, “Robert Browning” in Big Sur. We’d all lived together on Gough Street & later Hotel Weatley thou Peter & I moved to Montgomery Street North Beach, where I wrote _Howl_ in this room, S.F. 1955
Joan MiróÀ la santé du serpent (Here's to the Snake)
Joan MiróPlate (folio 42 verso) from À toute épreuve (Proof Against All)
Joan MiróPlate (page 21) from Parler seul (Speaking Alone)
Allen GinsbergWilliam Burroughs amusing himself with 1953's recent translation of St.-Jean Perse's _Vents_, living room floor 206 East 7th Street New York City, Fall '53.
Joan MiróPlate (page 67) from Parler seul (Speaking Alone)
Allen GinsbergBill Burroughs with camera in his room Villa Muniria Tangier 1961. His writing desk.
Joan MiróSketch page dedicated to James Lord
Allen Ginsberg“Now Jack as I warned you far back as 1945, if you keep going home to live with your ‘Memère’ you’ll find yourself wound tighter and tighter in her apron strings till you’re an old man and can’t escape…” William Seward Burroughs camping as an André Gideian sophisticate lecturing the earnest Thomas Wolfean All-American youth Jack Kerouac who listens soberly dead-pan to “the most intelligent man in America” for a funny second’s charade in my living room 206 East 7th Street Apt 16, Manhattan, one evening Fall 1953.
Joan MiróUntitled, from the book Liberté des libertés (Freedom of Freedoms)
Allen GinsbergNeal Cassady and Al Hinckle playing chess, San Jose 1955 (or Gough Street) (S.F.) -- both brakemen on S.P. Railroad.
Joan MiróComposition
Joan MiróLe petit chat au clair de la lune (The Little Cat in the Moonlight)
Allen GinsbergWilliam S. Burroughs & Alene Lee -- _Queer_ & _Yage_ letters in progress or mss. finished by Fall 1953 -- here photo'd with Kodak Retina tiny camera on rooftop 206 East 7th St. my apartment.