Moises Saman
The torso of Zakariyya Gazmouz, a suspected Shabiha prisoner, his body covered in pro-Assad tattoos that he later defaced with a razor, Marae, Syria

The torso of Zakariyya Gazmouz, a suspected Shabiha prisoner, his body covered in pro-Assad tattoos that he later defaced with a razor, Marae, Syria

© Moises Saman / Magnum Photos

The torso of Zakariyya Gazmouz, a suspected Shabiha prisoner, his body covered in pro-Assad tattoos that he later defaced with a razor, Marae, Syria
The torso of Zakariyya Gazmouz, a suspected Shabiha prisoner, his body covered in pro-Assad tattoos that he later defaced with a razor, Marae, Syria
ArtistAmerican, born Peru, 1974
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The torso of Zakariyya Gazmouz, a suspected Shabiha prisoner, his body covered in pro-Assad tattoos that he later defaced with a razor, Marae, Syria
Date2012
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage (at open): 17 13/16 × 13 1/4 in. (45.2 × 33.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Charles Dee Mitchell
Object number2020.265
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ProvenanceCharles Dee Mitchell, Dallas; given to MFAH, 2020.

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Inkjet print
2020.266
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