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William S. Burroughs
Untitled (p. 138-139)circa 1965

Not on view
Mixed-media working document with handwritten notes, a contact-print photo strip of urban scenes, a perspective diagram labeled 'The Big Seeing,' and a pale gray-blue wash on cream paper

William S. Burroughs, Brion Gysin, Untitled (p. 138-139), circa 1965, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Hiro Yamagata Foundation, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
William S. Burroughs
Artist or Maker
Brion Gysin
Title
Untitled (p. 138-139)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1965
Medium
Gelatin silver print, letterpress and ink on paper
Dimensions
Image: 13 11/16 × 19 9/16 in. (34.77 × 49.69 cm) Primary support: 14 3/16 × 19 15/16 in. (36.04 × 50.64 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Hiro Yamagata Foundation
Accession Number
AC1993.56.74
Classification
Manuscripts
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Michaud, Philippe-Alain. Beat Generation: New York, San Francisco, Paris. Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2016.
Copyright
photo © Museum Associates/LACMA, by Jonathan J. Urban