Chicago - At the Beach - Tang Teaching Museum

Collection Artwork

Danny Lyon (born Brooklyn, New York, 1942)

Title

Chicago - At the Beach

Creation date

1965, printed 1992

Materials

gelatin silver print

Printer

(New York, New York, established 2008)

Dimensions

mat size: 20 x 16 in.
paper size: 13 7/8 x 11 in.
image size: 9 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.

Credit Line

The Jack Shear Collection of Photography at the Tang Teaching Museum

Place of Creation

Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America

Accession Number

2015.1.15

Edition

1/2

Object Type

Photographs

Marks

Inscribed, dated, and signed in pencil, verso, lower right: 1 of 2 MADE / Chicago - At the Beach / 1965 / Danny Lyon
Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right, in circle: Printer / [illegible, handwritten] / BLEAK BEAUTY / [five-pointed star] / 1965 [handwritten] / Picture Date / 1992 [handwritten] / Print Date
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower left: [?]KG#31

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