Fazal Sheikh
Ajoh Achot and Achol Manyen, Sudanese Refugee Camp, Lokichoggio, Kenya

Ajoh Achot and Achol Manyen, Sudanese Refugee Camp, Lokichoggio, Kenya

© Fazal Sheikh

Ajoh Achot and Achol Manyen, Sudanese Refugee Camp, Lokichoggio, Kenya
Ajoh Achot and Achol Manyen, Sudanese Refugee Camp, Lokichoggio, Kenya
ArtistAmerican, born 1965
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Ajoh Achot and Achol Manyen, Sudanese Refugee Camp, Lokichoggio, Kenya
  • from the series A Sense of Common Ground
Date1992, printed 2016
Place depictedLokichoggio (Loki), Kenya
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 24 7/16 × 18 15/16 in. (62.1 × 48.1 cm)
 Sheet: 35 15/16 × 26 1/8 in. (91.3 × 66.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Jane P. Watkins
Object number2017.35
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Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; [Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2017.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Back label, signed and titled, stored in the accession file:
AJOH AND ACHOL MANYEN / SUDANESE REFUGEE CAMP / LOKICHOGGIO, KENYA 1992 / © (signature)

[signed verso in pencil]
[signed verso in pencil]

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