Nude With Onions (Portrait of Peter Orlovsky) by Robert LaVigne (1954)
Peter Orlovsky, Allen’s long-time partner died on this day in 2010. He was 77 years old. First glimpsed by Allen in the portrait above by Robert LaVigne
Our previous Peter Orlovsky postings include here and here.
Here’s a little photo portfolio. We fondly remember you, Peter
Peter Orlovsky and Allen Ginsberg in Lee Forrest’s room, Hotel de Londres, Paris, December 1957 – Photograph by Harold Chapman
Peter Orlovsky, Allen Ginsberg, (and Michael McClure) – Photograph by Larry Keenan
Allen Ginsberg & Peter Orlovsky, Boulder Colorado 1978. Photo c. Cynthia MacAdams
Allen Ginsberg & Peter Orlovsky, Frankfurt airport, 1978. Photo: Herbert Rusche