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Dead creature, Xauen, Morocco 1957.
Dead creature, Xauen, Morocco 1957.
Allen Ginsberg
Credit: Gift of Gary Davis
1957, printed later
Gelatin silver print
2017.165.10
Image © National Gallery of Art, 2020
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