Michelle Frankfurter
Central American migrants rest in the makeshift chapel of the Hermanos en el Camino migrant shelter. Ixtepec, Oaxaca.

Central American migrants rest in the makeshift chapel of the Hermanos en el Camino migrant shelter. Ixtepec, Oaxaca.
Central American migrants rest in the makeshift chapel of the Hermanos en el Camino migrant shelter. Ixtepec, Oaxaca.
Central American migrants rest in the makeshift chapel of the Hermanos en el Camino migrant shelter. Ixtepec, Oaxaca.
Artistborn Israel, 1961
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Central American migrants rest in the makeshift chapel of the Hermanos en el Camino migrant shelter. Ixtepec, Oaxaca.
  • from the series Destino
Date2009
Place depictedCiudad Ixtepec, Mexico
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 11 × 11 in. (27.9 × 27.9 cm)
 Sheet: 19 1/16 × 13 in. (48.4 × 33 cm)
Credit LineGift of Joan Morgenstern
Object number2014.609
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenanceJoan Morgenstern, Houston; given to MFAH, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso, black ink " Michelle F "
verso, black ink " Hermanos en el Camino / Migrant, Shelter / Ixtepec, Oaxaca 6/10/2009 "

verso, black ink " (signature) / 5/2013 "

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