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Danny Lyon and R.F.G. Publishing, Inc.

Entering prison, seven years and life, The Walls

1969-1982

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Entering prison, seven years and life, The Walls

1969-1982

Physical Qualities Gelatin silver print, Sheet: 280 x 355 mm. (11 x 14 in.) Image: 207 x 305 mm. (8 1/8 x 12 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Stanley Kogan and Lynda Winston, Baltimore
Object Number 1984.425.2

Inscribed: lower right verso in graphite: "Danny Lyon"

Artist

Danny Lyon

1941–2000

American, born 1942
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Publisher

R.F.G. Publishing, Inc.

2000–2000

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