Howard G. Castleberry
Father Buries Daughter

Father Buries Daughter

© Howard Castleberry, with permission from the Houston Chronicle

Father Buries Daughter
Father Buries Daughter
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Father Buries Daughter
  • from the series Somalia: A Nation at the Abyss
DateSeptember 1992
PlaceMogadishu, Somalia, Africa
MediumChromogenic print
DimensionsImage: 12 11/16 × 19 1/2 in. (32.2 × 49.5 cm)
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 20 in. (40.5 × 50.8 cm)
Frame (outer): 20 5/8 × 26 5/8 × 1 3/4 in. (52.3 × 67.6 × 4.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist, courtesy of the Houston Chronicle
Object number2005.457
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Houston; given to MFAH, 2005.
Exhibition History"WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 11 November, 2012 - 3 February, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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