Fazal Sheikh
Mohammed Daud’s Hand, One Year after Picking up a Butterfly Mine He Thought Was a Toy, Afghan Refugee Village, Nasir Bagh, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan

Mohammed Daud’s Hand, One Year after Picking up a Butterfly Mine He Thought Was a Toy, Afghan Refugee Village, Nasir Bagh, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan

© Fazal Sheikh

Mohammed Daud’s Hand, One Year after Picking up a Butterfly Mine He Thought Was a Toy, Afghan Refugee Village, Nasir Bagh, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan
Mohammed Daud’s Hand, One Year after Picking up a Butterfly Mine He Thought Was a Toy, Afghan Refugee Village, Nasir Bagh, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan
ArtistAmerican, born 1965
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Mohammed Daud’s Hand, One Year after Picking up a Butterfly Mine He Thought Was a Toy, Afghan Refugee Village, Nasir Bagh, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan
  • from the series The Victor Weeps
Date1997, printed 2016
Place depictedNasir Bagh, Pakistan
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 18 9/16 × 18 1/8 in. (47.2 × 46 cm)
Sheet: 24 1/8 × 23 5/8 in. (61.2 × 60 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Jane P. Watkins
Object number2017.54
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; [Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2017.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso, upper right corner: FZ.664
Signed in pencil, verso, bottom center: MOHAMMED DAUD’S HAND, ONE YEAR AFTER PICKING UP A BUTTERFLY MINE HE THOUGHT WAS A TOY // AFGHAN REFUGEE VILLAGE, NASIR BAGA, NORTH WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE // PAKISTAN, 1997. // ©Fazal Sheikh
Signed in pencil, verso, bottom center: MOHAMMED DAUD’S HAND, ONE YEAR AFTER PICKING UP A BUTTERFLY MINE HE THOUGHT WAS A TOY // AFGHAN REFUGEE VILLAGE, NASIR BAGH, NORTH WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE // PAKISTAN, 1997. // ©Fazal Sheikh

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