Louie Palu
Suicide Bomber's Hands

Suicide Bomber's Hands

© photographer Louie Palu

Suicide Bomber's Hands
Suicide Bomber's Hands
ArtistCanadian, born 1968
CultureCanadian
Titles
  • Suicide Bomber's Hands
  • Black Box from Kandahar
  • A detail of the hands of a suicide bomber in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. 2006
Date2013
Place depictedKandahar City, Afghanistan
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 5 1/4 × 8 in. (13.3 × 20.3 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 in. (21.6 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2013.583.3
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Toronto; given to MFAH, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso bottom left to right in ink: 3[circled] / Suicide Bomber's Hands / A detail of the hands of a suicide bomber in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. 2006
verso bottom right in ink: Louie Palu ©

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