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Shakedown, Ellis Prison, Texas, Danny Lyon, 1968
Danny Lyon, portraitDanny LyonAmerican, 1942

Shakedown, Ellis Prison, Texas

1968 · Photograph

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Not on view at present

Where is “Shakedown, Ellis Prison, Texas” now? Collection: The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Not on view at present. Checked September 22, 2026.

The Museum of Modern Art

New York, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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Accession number
183.1969

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PhotographsGelatin silver printPost-war art20th century

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Robert Parris Moses, Danny Lyon, 1962, printed 1969

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Route 12, Wisconsin, Danny Lyon, 1963

Route 12, Wisconsin

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