Jason Howe
A government soldier wounded by an IED (Improvised Explosive Device) planted by FARC rebels lies alongside a dead friend while medics attach splints to his shattered legs, Paujil, Caqueta, Colombia.

A government soldier wounded by an IED (Improvised Explosive Device) planted by FARC rebels lies alongside a dead friend while medics attach splints to his shattered legs, Paujil, Caqueta, Colombia.

© Jason P. Howe

A government soldier wounded by an IED (Improvised Explosive Device) planted by FARC rebels lies alongside a dead friend while medics attach splints to his shattered legs, Paujil, Caqueta, Colombia.
A government soldier wounded by an IED (Improvised Explosive Device) planted by FARC rebels lies alongside a dead friend while medics attach splints to his shattered legs, Paujil, Caqueta, Colombia.
ArtistBritish, born 1971
CultureBritish
Titles
  • A government soldier wounded by an IED (Improvised Explosive Device) planted by FARC rebels lies alongside a dead friend while medics attach splints to his shattered legs, Paujil, Caqueta, Colombia.
  • from the series COLOMBIA: Between the Lines, 2001-2005
DateFebruary 24, 2002, printed 2012
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 13 1/8 × 20 in. (33.4 × 50.8 cm)
Sheet: 17 1/8 × 24 in. (43.6 × 61 cm)
Frame (outer): 22 5/8 × 28 5/8 × 1 3/4 in. (57.4 × 72.6 × 4.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jason P. Howe / ConflictPics
Object number2015.120
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ProvenanceGiven to MFAH, 2015.

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