Joel Meyerowitz
Firemen searching through the debris dropped by a grappler

Firemen searching through the debris dropped by a grappler

© Joel Meyerowitz

Firemen searching through the debris dropped by a grappler
Firemen searching through the debris dropped by a grappler
ArtistAmerican, born 1938
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Firemen searching through the debris dropped by a grappler
Date2001
MediumChromogenic print
DimensionsImage: 6 3/8 × 9 1/2 in. (16.2 × 24.1 cm)
 Sheet: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jeffrey Hugh Newman
Object number2013.631
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceJeffrey Hugh Newman, West Orange, New Jersey; given to MFAH, 2013.
Exhibition History"After September 11," dates and venues not known.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso: Searching in the Steel, 2001, [signed], 2006 P212 JN/111
Signed in ink verso lower edge: Joel Meyerowitz 2006
Printed recto lower center below the image: 286.WTC 2001-12.07.02-?

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