Don McCullin
Christian militia mock the body of a young Palestinian girl killed in the battle of Karantina, Beirut

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Artist Don McCullin (British, born 1935)British, born 1935

CultureBritish

Titles

Christian militia mock the body of a young Palestinian girl killed in the battle of Karantina, Beirut

Date1976

PlaceBeirut, Lebanon

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 5 13/16 × 8 1/2 in. (14.8 × 21.6 cm)
Sheet: 7 × 9 3/8 in. (17.8 × 23.8 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by "One Great Night in November, 2007" in honor of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., and by Marion Mundy

Object number2007.1386

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Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

ProvenanceMarilyn Bridges, Warwick, New York; purchased by MFAH, 2007.
Exhibition History"WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 11 November, 2012 - 3 February, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

verso center in ink " 1976- Beyrouth- Le cadaure d'una Palestinienne "
bottom edge in ink " Magnum Expo ' Terre de Guerre ' p 51 "

verso bottom right corner a stamp " © D.McCullin-Magnum "
upper right a stamp" " TIRAGE ARCHIVE MAGNUM PHOTOS / 5, PASSAGE PIVER 75001 PARIS / EPREUVE A RENDRE / MAGNUM PARIS LIBRARY / PRINT TO BE RETURNED "
bottom left corner a circular blue sticker

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