Danny Lyon

Ruleville (Mississippi, Heidi Dole, swimming pool, Cairo, Illinois, Delta cotton picker, Cairo demonstration)

1963–1988

A young boy sits at a table holding a bottle, surrounded by smaller black-and-white photos.
A young boy sits at a table holding a bottle, surrounded by smaller black-and-white photos.
Recto

Not on view

Date
1963–1988

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Five gelatin silver prints

Dimensions
Overall: 16 × 13 × 1/8 in. (40.6 × 33 × 0.3 cm)

Accession number
2007.218

Credit line
Gift of the artist

Rights and reproductions
© Danny Lyon / Magnum Photos

API
artworks/30437

Danny Lyon
23 works in the collection, 7 exhibitions

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