Cell Block Table, from the series "Conversations with the Dead"

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Danny Lyon

Title

Cell Block Table, from the series "Conversations with the Dead"

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1967

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, upper left, in graphite: 14 [underlined] ; verso, upper right, diagonally, in graphite: 549-25 ; inscribed and signed verso, lower right, in graphite: The Walls, Huntsville, Texas / 1967 Danny Lyon

Dimensions

Image: 22.2 × 32.6 cm (8 3/4 × 12 7/8 in.); Paper: 28 × 35.4 cm (11 1/16 × 13 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Hugh Edwards Photography and Media Purchase Fund

Reference Number

1973.272

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