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Refugees and migrants arriving on Lesbos Island, Lesbos, Greece
Refugees and migrants arriving on Lesbos Island, Lesbos, Greece

Refugees and migrants arriving on Lesbos Island, Lesbos, Greece

Artist Alex Majoli (Italian, born 1971)
Date2015
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 number2016.75.171
SignedSignature on white label affixed to mount verso, bottom, in blue pen.
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn mount verso, bottom, in pencil: "PF0124232"
Edition/State/Proofed. 1/3
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionDark image of tightly packed group of men, women, and children, many covering their mouths. A woman holds a young boy in her arms next to an officer wearing riot gear.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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