David Burnett
Lang Vei, Vietnam

Lang Vei, Vietnam
Lang Vei, Vietnam
Lang Vei, Vietnam
ArtistAmerican, born 1946
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Lang Vei, Vietnam
DateMarch, 1971
Place depictedLang Vei, Vietnam
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 15/16 × 15 15/16 in. (27.8 × 40.5 cm)
 Sheet: 16 1/16 × 19 7/8 in. (40.8 × 50.5 cm)
 Frame (outer): 18 3/8 × 22 3/8 × 1 1/4 in. (46.7 × 56.9 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2015.117
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe artist; given to MFAH, 2015.

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