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Untitled (black man carried by cops)

Danny Lyon

Artwork Details

Untitled (black man carried by cops)
1962
Danny Lyon
gelatin silver print on paper
11 in x 14 in (27.94 cm x 35.56 cm);8 ¾ in x 13 in (22.23 cm x 33.02 cm)
Gift of Zoe and Yuri Gurevich
2019/2.68

Description

Physical Description:

A young man in a checked shirt and slip-on sneakers is carried by two police officers. Other officers walk nearby and a man in a bowtie with his hands on his hips is visible through the glass of the telephone booth in the background.

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