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Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer

Allen Ginsberg

Jack Kerouac, Railroad Brakeman's Rule-Book in Pocket

Lot Closed

July 16, 05:57 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer

Allen Ginsberg

1926 - 1997


Jack Kerouac, Railroad Brakeman's Rule-Book in Pocket

signed, dated 1953 and annotated in ink (in the lower margin)

gelatin silver print

11 by 7⅛ in.

27.9 by 18.1 cm.

Executed in 1953, printed later.


Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale please contact Montserrat Palacios at Montserrat.Palacios@sothebys.com

Jack Woody

Steven Lowe

Roth Horowitz, New York

Acquired from the above in 2001 by the present owner

Douglas Fogle and Hanneke Skerath, eds., Making Strange: The Chara Schreyer Collection, New York, 2021, pp. 316 and 414, illustrated