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SSgt. Alain Cabrera, U.S. Army sniper, Ar Ramadi

SSgt. Alain Cabrera, U.S. Army sniper, Ar Ramadi
SSgt. Alain Cabrera, U.S. Army sniper, Ar Ramadi
SSgt. Alain Cabrera, U.S. Army sniper, Ar Ramadi
ArtistAmerican, born 1961
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • SSgt. Alain Cabrera, U.S. Army sniper, Ar Ramadi
  • from the series Night of a Thousand Stars
Date2006
Place depictedAr-Ramādī, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsSheet: 13 × 19 in. (33 × 48.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Joy of Giving Something, Inc.
Object number2025.135.33
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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceJoy of Giving Something, Inc.; given to MFAH, 2025.
Published References Smith, Joel Preston. Night of a Thousand Stars & Other Portraits of Iraq. Tucson: Nazraeli Press, 2006.

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