(CIVIL RIGHTS) Danny Lyon; photographer Is He Protecting You

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Sale 2697 - Lot 126

Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Danny Lyon; photographer. Is He Protecting You? Poster, 13¾ x 22¼ inches; light restoration, laid down on linen. Atlanta, GA: Lincoln Lithograph Company, circa April 1964

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Another in the series (see above), depicting a Mississippi highway patrolman. It asks "Is He Protecting You?"--a reasonable question after numerous clashes between the SNCC and police officers throughout the South. Provenance: purchased by the consignor in the 1960s.

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