Pigeon coop, from the series "Let Them Kill Themselves"

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© Danny Lyon. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Cl…
Pigeon coop, from the series "Let Them Kill Themselves"
© 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)
Date1992-93 (printed 2010)
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 5/8 × 12 11/16 in. (21.9 × 32.2 cm) Sheet: 11 in. × 13 7/8 in. (27.9 × 35.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Stephen Nicholas
Object number2014.8.13
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 2014: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Dr. Stephen Nicholas.
Markings Stamp: "Printer U [in pencil] / BLEAK BEAUTY / Picture Date 92 [in pencil]/ Print Date 10 [in pencil]" on verso at lower right corner in red ink.
Published References Illustrated in Danny Lyon, DANNY LYON: MEMORIES OF MYSELF (London: Phaidon, 2009), 164-5.
Signature Signed "DL [Danny Lyon]" on verso at lower center in pencil.
Inscribed "DLMM-165" on verso at lower left corner in pencil.
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