Lot 199
DANNY LYON (1942- )
A portfolio entitled Danny Lyon. Complete with 30 photographs from Lyon's documentary work throughout the 1960s and 70s, including iconic images from his series Conversations with the Dead and Bikeriders. Silver prints, the images measuring approximately 9 3/4 square (2) and 8 3/4x13 inches (24.8 and 22.2x33 cm.), and the reverse, the sheets 11x14 inches (27.9x35.6 cm.), each with Lyon's signature, in pencil, and the print number, also in pencil, on verso. Small folio-sized clamshell box with a paper title label; with the original printed colophon; contents loose as issued. New York: Hyperion Press, 1962-79; printed 1979
Estimate $30,000 - 45,000
Truckin' in the desert near Yuma, Arizona, 1962 * Uptown, Chicago, 1965 * Uptown, Chicago, 1969 * Route 12, Wisconsin, 1963 * Scrambles track, McKenry, Ill., 1966 * Racer, Schererville, Ind., 1965 * Jack, Chicago, 1965-66 * Andy, meeting at the Toplight, Cicero, Ill., 1965-66 * Sparky and Cowboy, Schererville, Ind, 1965-66 * Crossing the Ohio, Louisville, 1966 * The line, Ferguson Unit, Texas, 1967-69 * Cotton Pickers, Ferguson Unit, Texas, 1967-69 * Clearing Land, Ellis Unit, 1967-69 * The cornwagon, Ramsey Unit, Texas, 1967-69 * From the picket tower, Ferguson Unit, 1967-69 * Showers, Diagnostic Unit, Texas, 1967-69 * Shakedown, Ramsey Unit, Texas, 1967-69 * Dominoes, Walls Unit, Texas, 1967-69 * Heat exhaustion, Ellis Unit, Texas, 1967-69 * Llanito, New Mexico, 1970 * Santa Marta, Colombia, 1972 * Joselin, Santa Marta, Colombia, 1972 * Mary, Santa Marta, Colombia, 1972 * Namequepa, Chihuahua, Mexico, 1972 * Truck in Nueva Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico, 1975 * Andrew at sixteen, Bernalillo, New Mexico, 1976 * Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico, 1977 * Bus stop, Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, 1978 * IRT 2, South Bronx, New York City, 1979 * IRT 2, South Bronx, New York City, 1979.
