Danny Lyon
Shakedown, Ramsey Unit, Texas

Shakedown, Ramsey Unit, Texas

© Danny Lyon/Magnum Photos

Shakedown, Ramsey Unit, Texas
Shakedown, Ramsey Unit, Texas
ArtistAmerican, born 1942
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Shakedown, Ramsey Unit, Texas
Date1967–1969, printed 1979
Place depictedRosharon, Texas, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 5/8 × 12 7/8 in. (21.9 × 32.7 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 13 7/8 in. (27.7 × 35.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Claude K. Williams
Object number84.815.17
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceClaude K. Williams, Santa Barbara, California; given to MFAH, 1984.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso bottom left corner in pencil "17"
verso bottom right corner in pencil "Danny Lyon"

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