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The funeral of a 13-year-old girl, Pointe Noire, Congo
The funeral of a 13-year-old girl, Pointe Noire, Congo

The funeral of a 13-year-old girl, Pointe Noire, Congo

Artist Alex Majoli (Italian, born 1971)
Date2013
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 35 3/8 × 47 1/4 inches (89.85 × 120.02 cm)
Sheet: 39 × 51 inches (99.06 × 129.54 cm)
Mount: 39 × 51 inches (99.06 × 129.54 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2016.75.170
SignedSignature on white label affixed to mount verso, bottom, in blue pen.
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn mount verso, bottom, in pencil: "PF0124231"
Edition/State/Proofed. 1/3
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionDark image of a crowd, primarily young people, with arms outstretched, mouths open, and tears streaming down their faces.Provenance
The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2016;   
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.
Copyright© Alex Majoli / Magnum Photos
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