Peter van Agtmael
Police take back control of the Capitol. Following an inflammatory speech by President Trump, protestors objecting to the certification of Joe Biden by Congress storm the Capitol. They were briefly blocked by police before gaining entry, and wreaked havoc before being expelled with few arrests. One protestor was shot and killed. Washington, D.C.
Artist
Peter van Agtmael(American, born 1981)American, born 1981
CultureAmerican
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- Police take back control of the Capitol. Following an inflammatory speech by President Trump, protestors objecting to the certification of Joe Biden by Congress storm the Capitol. They were briefly blocked by police before gaining entry, and wreaked havoc before being expelled with few arrests. One protestor was shot and killed. Washington, D.C.
DateJanuary 6, 2021
Place depictedWashington, District of Columbia, United States
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage (At open): 17 5/8 × 23 5/8 in. (44.8 × 60 cm)
Frame: 25 1/2 × 31 1/16 × 1 1/16 in. (64.7 × 78.9 × 2.7 cm)
Frame: 25 1/2 × 31 1/16 × 1 1/16 in. (64.7 × 78.9 × 2.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Charles Dee Mitchell
Object number2023.705
Non exposé
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Printed in black on applied label, frame verso, center: PDNB GALLERY // ARTIST: Agtmael, Peter van // TITLE: USA. Washington, DC January 6, 2021. Police take // back control of the Capitol // // DATE: 2021 // PRINT: Archival inkjet // ACC. 13636XX // 150 Manufacturing St., Ste. 203, Dallas TX 75207 | [gallery phone]
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