Entering Prison, Two Years for Burglary, Ten Years for Robbery, from "Conversations with the Dead" / Danny Lyon
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.345
- Title
- Entering Prison, Two Years for Burglary, Ten Years for Robbery, from "Conversations with the Dead"
- Artist
- Danny Lyon
- Artist Nationality
- American
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1942
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1968-1969; printed later
- Credit Line
- Gift of Thomas Wilson '79 and Jill Garling '80
- Inscription
- signed in pencil, verso
- Bleak Beauty stamp, verso
- Dimensions
- 27.94 x 35.56 cm (11 x 14 in.)
- Physical Description
- Two prisoners, shirtless in a line. There is a brick wall behind them.
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- correctional institutions
- institutional buildings
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- Rights
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- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 4549 x 3099
- File Size
- 369 KB
- Record
- 2014/2.345
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2014-sl-2.345/2014_2.345.jpg
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"Entering Prison, Two Years for Burglary, Ten Years for Robbery, from "Conversations with the Dead"; Danny Lyon." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2014-sl-2.345/2014_2.345.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.