Vierge Miracles truck, Port au Prince
Artist
Danny Lyon
(American, b. 1942)
CultureAmerican
Date1983-1986, printed later
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 8 11/16 × 12 15/16 in. (22.1 × 32.9 cm)
Overall, Paper: 10 7/8 × 13 15/16 in. (27.6 × 35.4 cm)
Overall, Paper: 10 7/8 × 13 15/16 in. (27.6 × 35.4 cm)
SignedPrinter's stamp, with negative and print date and signature in graphite on verso
Credit LineGift of George Stephanopoulos
Object number2010.10.23
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a black and white photograph of a truck and large gathering of people along a road or at a market in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The truck is heavily loaded and bears the words "Vierge Miracles" above the windshield. A woman carrying a basket is in front of the truck and is walking towards the camera, and there is a large group of people in the right half of the photograph.
Bruce Davidson
1982
