Road block and tanks surrounding Karbala Accession Number: ART29752.025

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Street scene near Karbala, Iraq. Soldiers and civilians surround a road block, bordered by tanks and other vehicles. The artist has used quick brushstrokes, making it impossible to define more specific features.

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Accession Number
ART29752.025
Artist
Kevin Connor
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: brush and ink on paper
Measurement
Overall: 42 cm x 59.3 cm
Medium
brush and black in on paper
Date Made
1991
Place Made
Whole/Part
Child
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Presented by the artist 1992
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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