Tarek Al-Ghoussein
Al-Wihdat Refugee Camp #3

Al-Wihdat Refugee Camp #3
Al-Wihdat Refugee Camp #3
Al-Wihdat Refugee Camp #3
ArtistPalestinian and Kuwaiti, 1962–2022
CulturePalestinian and Kuwaiti
Titles
  • Al-Wihdat Refugee Camp #3
Date1993
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 7/16 × 12 5/8 in. (21.4 × 32 cm)
 Sheet: 10 15/16 × 13 15/16 in. (27.8 × 35.4 cm)
 Mat (support): 16 × 19 15/16 in. (40.7 × 50.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Sharon and Del Zogg
Object number2020.481
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Heritage Auctions, Dallas, December 9, 2020, Lot 39005]; purchased by MFAH, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in pencil, overmat recto, below window: Tarek Al-Ghoussein // 1993 1/10

[no verso inscriptions]
Signed in pencil, overmat recto, below window: Tarek Al-Ghoussein

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