A young boy fighting "Goat Dog," from the series "Knoxville"

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© Danny Lyon. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Cl…
A young boy fighting "Goat Dog," from the series "Knoxville"
© Danny Lyon. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by John Bentham. For educational purposes only.
Artist/Maker (American, born 1942)
Date1967 (printed 2010)
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 3/4 × 12 3/4 in. (22.2 × 32.4 cm) Sheet: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2013.5.33
On view

Additional Details

Exhibition History 2024-2025
Clinton, NY. The Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Menagerie: Animals in Art from the Wellin Museum," September 7, 2024 –June 8, 2025 (no cat.).
Provenance 2013: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling.
Markings Verso (stamp, red ink with pencil) "Printer U [in pencil] / BLEAK BEAUTY / Picture Date 67 / Print Date 10"
Published References Danny Lyon, DANNY LYON: MEMORIES OF MYSELF (London: Phaidon, 2009), illus.,86.
Signature Verso, lower center (pencil): "Danny Lyon"
Inscribed Verso, lower left (pencil): "DLMM-086"
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