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A photograph of a man standing at a pool table, crutches placed on the table next to him. He is surrounded by men and women who socialize and drink beer from glass bottles. 
Danny Lyon (American (North American))
Andy, meeting at the Stoplight, Cicero, Illinois
1965
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Agah, Class of 1989 (BBA)
2014/2.296
This work shows a black and white photograph of a crowd of people outdoors, with trees in the background. On the left is a uniformed policeman holding a dog on a leash in one hand and a club in the other. In the center area there is a man, with his back to the viewer, who is being attacked by two dogs. One, controlled by another policeman, is ripping his clothing and the other, with teeth bared, is attacking his right hand. In the crowd there are men watching the attack and looking at the policemen.
Andy Warhol (American (North American))
Birmingham Race Riot
1964
Gift of Graham and Marianne Smith
1986/1.194.5
A boy stands at the front of the painting, arms crossed and face solemn. He is wearing an oversized white shirt that comes down to his knees. A figure, most likely a woman, stands behind him with her back turned. Her head is covered in a long black headscarf that is traditional to Jewish culture. Behind them is a blue horizon.
Ben Shahn (American (North American))
Boy
1944
Museum Purchase
1950/1.203
This horizontally oriented rectangular print contains black, red, green, yellow and white irregular, jigsaw puzzle like shapes within it. Three words, in white, appear in the lower left corner and the artists name appears in black in the center of the lower edge, written vertically. 
Stuart Davis (American (North American))
Untitled, from "Ten Works + Ten Painters"
1964
Gift of Graham and Marianne Smith
1986/1.194.6
A photograph of twelve men in a field, wearing hunting gear and holding bows and arrows. In the foreground, a man kneels on the ground while everyone else stands.
Henri Cartier-Bresson (French (culture or style))
Annual meeting of north Michigan archers, USA
1955 – 1965
Gift of Zoe and Yuri Gurevich in honor of Hava Gurevich
2015/2.62
A photograph of six men straddling numbered motorcycles lined up at a starting line on a dirt race track. They wear motorcycle gear and interact with one another.
Danny Lyon (American (North American))
Santa Fe track, Chicago
1965
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Agah, Class of 1989 (BBA)
2014/2.291
A photograph of a large group of men on a grassy lawn. Many wear leather jackets, jeans, and recline or sit cross-legged.
Danny Lyon (American (North American))
Riders' meeting, Elkhorn, Wisconsin
1963
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Agah, Class of 1989 (BBA)
2014/2.289
Three women stand at the center of the piece in front of what appears to be a prison. The woman in the middle covers her mouth with her hand; face filled with anguish. The face of the woman to the right of the painting is not shown, while the woman to the left stands with hands clasp, hair long, and face stoic.
Fanny Rabel
Women in Front of the Prison
1924 – 1958
Museum Purchase
1958/1.110
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