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A soldier watches President Bush make a televised apology for the abuses at Abu Ghraib, Iraq.

A soldier watches President Bush make a televised apology for the abuses at Abu Ghraib, Iraq.
A soldier watches President Bush make a televised apology for the abuses at Abu Ghraib, Iraq.
A soldier watches President Bush make a televised apology for the abuses at Abu Ghraib, Iraq.
ArtistAustralian, born 1978
Printer
CultureAustralian
Titles
  • A soldier watches President Bush make a televised apology for the abuses at Abu Ghraib, Iraq.
DateMay 5, 2004, printed 2012
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 20 × 30 in. (50.8 × 76.2 cm)
 Sheet: 24 × 34 in. (61 × 86.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ashley Gilbertson / VII
Object number2015.118
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; given to MFAH, 2015.
Published References The photographs have been variously published in books and media publications. All were included in: Tucker, Anne, Will Michels, and Natalie Zelt. "War/Photography: Images of Armed Conflict and its Aftermath" (Houston: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2012).

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