Norman Mailer in sweater in Greenwich Village apartment discusses with writers and artists The Death of the Beat Generation
Photograph
Norman Mailer in sweater in Greenwich Village apartment discusses with writers and artists The Death of the Beat Generation
January 19, 1961
Gelatin silver print
Image: 9 × 13 3/8 in. (22.9 × 34 cm)
Paper: 10 7/8 × 14 in. (27.7 × 35.6 cm)
Gift from the Goldman-Sonnenfeldt Family, 2023
2023.0081.0015
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil on verso, TRC: 631
Stamped in black on verso, TC: VINTAGE PRINT
Inscribed in black crayon on verso, C: NORMAN MAILER IN SWEATER IN GREENWICH \ VILLAGE APARTMENT DISCUSSES WITH WRITERS +\ ARTISTS "THE DEATH OF THE BEAT GENERATION" \ JAN 19, 1961—JAMES BALDWIN CENTER, SHEL \ SILVERMAN FAR LEFT, + FILMMAKER ROBERT \ CORDIER FACING BALDWIN, POET HOWARD HART \ LEFT OF BALDWIN
Stamped on verso: AGREEMENT OF SALE \ [extended caption, strikethrough]
Inscribed in black crayon on verso, C: 631
Typed on applied label on verso, BC: A writers' and poets' meeting to discuss "The Funeral of the Beat Generation," held \ on January 23, 1961, in Robert Cordier's railroad flat at 85 Christopher Street. De \ Hirsh Margules, Shel Silverstein, Sylvia Topp (seated left), Bill Godden, Gloria \ McDarrrah, unidentified women, Robert Cordier, James Balwdin, Howard Hart, \ Norman Mailer (back to camera), Ted Joans, Lester Blackerstone.
Inscribed in black crayon on verso, BL: V8385
Stamped in black on verso, BC: PHOTOGRAPH COPYRIGHT © BY \ FRED W. McDARRAH \ 505 LaGuardia Place, Apt. 10D, New York, NY 10012 \ Tel: (212) 777-1236 Fax: (212) 254-5547 \ No Reproduction Rights · All Rights Reserved\ Fred W. McDarrah [signed]
Stamped and inscribed in black on verso, BRC: Sonnenfeldt Collection # 81244
Stamped in black on verso, TC: VINTAGE PRINT
Inscribed in black crayon on verso, C: NORMAN MAILER IN SWEATER IN GREENWICH \ VILLAGE APARTMENT DISCUSSES WITH WRITERS +\ ARTISTS "THE DEATH OF THE BEAT GENERATION" \ JAN 19, 1961—JAMES BALDWIN CENTER, SHEL \ SILVERMAN FAR LEFT, + FILMMAKER ROBERT \ CORDIER FACING BALDWIN, POET HOWARD HART \ LEFT OF BALDWIN
Stamped on verso: AGREEMENT OF SALE \ [extended caption, strikethrough]
Inscribed in black crayon on verso, C: 631
Typed on applied label on verso, BC: A writers' and poets' meeting to discuss "The Funeral of the Beat Generation," held \ on January 23, 1961, in Robert Cordier's railroad flat at 85 Christopher Street. De \ Hirsh Margules, Shel Silverstein, Sylvia Topp (seated left), Bill Godden, Gloria \ McDarrrah, unidentified women, Robert Cordier, James Balwdin, Howard Hart, \ Norman Mailer (back to camera), Ted Joans, Lester Blackerstone.
Inscribed in black crayon on verso, BL: V8385
Stamped in black on verso, BC: PHOTOGRAPH COPYRIGHT © BY \ FRED W. McDARRAH \ 505 LaGuardia Place, Apt. 10D, New York, NY 10012 \ Tel: (212) 777-1236 Fax: (212) 254-5547 \ No Reproduction Rights · All Rights Reserved\ Fred W. McDarrah [signed]
Stamped and inscribed in black on verso, BRC: Sonnenfeldt Collection # 81244
