Artist
Danny Lyon (American, born 1942)American, born 1942
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Route 90, Alabama
Date1964
Place depictedAlabama, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 4 3/4 × 7 in. (12 × 17.8 cm)
Sheet: 4 3/4 × 7 in. (12.1 × 17.8 cm)
Mount: 14 × 10 15/16 in. (35.6 × 27.8 cm)
Sheet: 4 3/4 × 7 in. (12.1 × 17.8 cm)
Mount: 14 × 10 15/16 in. (35.6 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Marion and Joe Mundy, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1562
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped in black, in a circular design, with pencil insertions, verso of mount: "Printer / BLEAK BEAUTY / Picture Date 1964 / Print Date 1964"
Inscribed in green, verso of mount, lower left, and circled in black: "NEGATIVE LOST"
Inscribed in black, verso of mount, lower right: "#17"
Stamped in black, verso of mount, lower right: "Used for reproduction for / page 46 of Photo/Film / Braus Editions Heidelberg"
Inscribed in pencil, verso of mount, lower center edge: "LYU-8 x 10-3.97-1039 / 102:054:89"
Typed label affixed to recto of mount, lower left: "Route 90, Ala. 1964"
Inscribed in green, verso of mount, lower left, and circled in black: "NEGATIVE LOST"
Inscribed in black, verso of mount, lower right: "#17"
Stamped in black, verso of mount, lower right: "Used for reproduction for / page 46 of Photo/Film / Braus Editions Heidelberg"
Inscribed in pencil, verso of mount, lower center edge: "LYU-8 x 10-3.97-1039 / 102:054:89"
Typed label affixed to recto of mount, lower left: "Route 90, Ala. 1964"
Signed in pencil, verso of mount, lower right. Additionally initialed slightly lower, verso of mount, lower right.
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