For Harry Smith : Cartoons and flags, Heine, Birds, trees, mountains, fish, cats, forest sjects and some snakes.

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For Harry Smith : Cartoons and flags, Heine, Birds, trees, mountains, fish, cats, forest sjects and some snakes.

The artist's book contains thirty-three pages of colorful abstract and subject matter drawings. An autographed letter is addressed to Allen [Ginsberg] in which Heine touches on the following topics: his friendship with Harry Smith; a print, Tree of life made by Smith and Lionel Ziprin; his need to promote his work for financial reasons; a request to Ginsberg whether he would know anyone who would be interested in his "little book" to Smith; and inquiring about Ginsberg's health with suggestions for meditation.

2 items (1 artist's book and 1 letter in 2 folders)

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Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997

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Irwin Allen Ginsberg was born on June 3, 1926 in Newark, New Jersey to Louis and Naomi (Levy) Ginsberg. American poet, author, lecturer, and teacher who was one of the core members of the Beat Generation of American author's in the 1950's and early 1960's along with Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs, and Neal Cassady. He died of complications of liver cancer on April 6, 1997. From the description of Allen Ginsberg papers, 1937-1994. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 462019390 ...

Smith, Harry Everett, 1923-1991

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Heine, William, 1929-

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Heine, born William Mossman, was an artist, jazz musician, and Beat generation literary figure. From the description of For Harry Smith : Cartoons and flags, Heine, Birds, trees, mountains, fish, cats, forest sjects and some snakes. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864307 ...