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A snipers-eye-view of Rafah, in the Southern Gaza strip, during an Israeli military sweep

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© Ziv Koren

A snipers-eye-view of Rafah, in the Southern Gaza strip, during an Israeli military sweep
Image Not Available for A snipers-eye-view of Rafah, in the Southern Gaza strip, during an Israeli military sweep
ArtistIsraeli, born 1970
Printer
CultureIsraeli
Titles
  • A snipers-eye-view of Rafah, in the Southern Gaza strip, during an Israeli military sweep
DateAugust 2006, printed 2012
Place depictedRafah, Israel
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 16 × 24 in. (40.6 × 61 cm)
 Sheet: 20 × 28 in. (50.8 × 71.1 cm)
 Frame (outer): 24 5/8 × 32 5/8 × 1 3/4 in. (62.5 × 82.8 × 4.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Nina and Michael Zilkha
Object number2013.17
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Tel Aviv; given to MFAH, 2013.
Published References "WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 11 November, 2012 - 3 February, 2013. Koren, Ziv, "More than 1000 Words", Israel: Hauser Press, 2007

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