Michael Kamber
Father and son, indentured servants in a brick factory. Jalalabad, Afghanistan.

Father and son, indentured servants in a brick factory. Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
Father and son, indentured servants in a brick factory. Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
Father and son, indentured servants in a brick factory. Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
ArtistAmerican, born 1963
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Father and son, indentured servants in a brick factory. Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
  • from the series Portraits of Survival
Date2010, printed 2013
Place depictedJalalabad, Afghanistan
MediumChromogenic print
DimensionsImage: 23 7/8 × 23 7/8 in. (60.6 × 60.6 cm)
 Sheet: 25 × 25 in. (63.5 × 63.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Carol Strawn and James Timothy Linehan in honor of Jim Strawn and the 3rd Infantry Division, U.S. Army
Object number2014.86
Not on view

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Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceMichael Kamber, New York, 2013; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in ink lower left below the image: AFGHANISTAN 2010

Signed in ink lower right below the image: Michael Kamber

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