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Danny Lyon

American · b. 1942 · Photographer

Danny Lyon is an American photographer and filmmaker. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Danny Lyon, The Bikeriders, 1963-1966, A suite of 50 gelatin silver prints, printed 2006The BikeridersPhillips · $50,800≈ £40,158≈ €46,812Sign up to see
  2. Danny Lyon, Selected Images of Bikeriders and Chicago, 1963-1966, Nine gelatin silver prints, printed circa 1965-1984Selected Images of Bikeriders and ChicagoPhillips · $25,000≈ £19,253≈ €21,735Sign up to see
  3. Danny Lyon, Policemen, Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1963, Gelatin silver printPolicemen, Clarksdale, MississippiPhillips · $25,000≈ £19,659≈ €22,300Sign up to see

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  1. Danny Lyon, The Arrest of Taylor Washington, Leb's Restaurant, Atlanta, 1963, Gelatin silver print, printed 1967
    The Arrest of Taylor Washington, Leb's Restaurant, Atlanta, 1963
    Photograph
    9 3/8 x 6 1/4 in. (23.8 x 15.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 261
    $3,750≈ £2,833≈ €3,191Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Danny Lyon, Alba, Santa Marta, Colombia, 1972, Gelatin silver print
    Alba, Santa Marta, Colombia, 1972
    Photograph
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 35
    $2,000≈ £1,630≈ €1,888Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Danny Lyon, Policemen, Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1963, Gelatin silver print
    Policemen, Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1963
    Photograph
    9 x 13 1/3 in. (22.9 x 33.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 100
    $25,000≈ £19,659≈ €22,300Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Danny Lyon, Route 12, Wisconsin, 1963, Gelatin silver print, printed 2008
    Route 12, Wisconsin, 1963
    Photograph
    12 1/2 x 18 1/2 in. (31.8 x 47 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 106
    $10,625≈ £8,355≈ €9,477Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Danny Lyon, Crossing the Ohio River, Louisville, 1966, Gelatin silver print, printed 1993
    Crossing the Ohio River, Louisville, 1966
    Photograph
    22.3 x 32.6 cm (8 3/4 x 12 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 57
    £1,875≈ $2,838≈ €2,613Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Danny Lyon, Horse in the Ditch, Llanito, New Mexico, 1976, Gelatin silver print
    Horse in the Ditch, Llanito, New Mexico, 1976
    Photograph
    8 3/4 x 13in
    Bonhams · · Lot 2142
    $375≈ £220≈ €277Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Danny Lyon, Crossing The Ohio River, 1966, gelatin silver print
    Crossing The Ohio River, 1966
    Photograph
    9 h x 13 w in (23 x 33 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 231
    $1,500≈ £927≈ €1,135Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  8. Danny Lyon, A FRIEND AT HOME IN JUAREZ, Gelatin silver print
    A FRIEND AT HOME IN JUAREZ
    Photograph
    22,5 x 35,3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 212
    €1,440≈ $2,170≈ £1,303Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Danny Lyon, Corky and Funny Sonny, Chicago, 1966, Vintage. Silbergelatineabzug
    Corky and Funny Sonny, Chicago, 1966
    Photograph
    20,4 × 13,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1277
    €4,760≈ $7,174≈ £4,336Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–4,500View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Danny Lyon, Chicago (boy in alley), 1961, Gelatin silver print
    Chicago (boy in alley), 1961
    Photograph
    12 3/4 x 8 5/8 in. (32.4 x 21.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 3
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗

Danny Lyon photographs (56)

Danny Lyon signature

37 catalogued lots by Danny Lyon record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (100% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • on the reverse5

Form

  • signed31
  • signed in pencil4
  • initialled1
  • monogrammed1

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