Danny Lyon
(Brooklyn, NY, March 16, 1942 - )John Lewis in Cairo, Illinois, 1963
Gelatin silver print on paper
8 3/4 x 12 7/8 in. (22.23 x 32.7 cm)
Creation Place:
North America, American
Technique:
Photography
Credit Line:
Gift of Dinesh Gauba
Accession Number:
p2017.11.39
Bibliography
Illustrated: Danny Lyon, Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement, (Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 1992), p.26 (poster variant); Lorraine Hansberry, The Movement: Documentary of a Struggle for Equality (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1964), p.46
Marks
Signed, dated and with Bleak Beauty stamp on verso
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
Cairo,
Civil Rights Movements,
John Lewis,
Male Figures,
Prayer and Devotion,
Racial Discrimination,
Street Scenes
- Cairo
- Civil Rights Movements
- John Lewis
- Male Figures
- Prayer and Devotion
- Racial Discrimination
- Street Scenes
Dimensions
- Image Dimensions: 8 3/4 x 12 7/8 in. (22.23 x 32.7 cm)
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