id:			323286
accession number:	2018.572
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2018.572
updated:		2025-02-09 07:48:05.814000

Famine, Half Dead Children, Europeans Trying to Help: A French military mission has arrived to bring strategic aid. Entire villages have been decimated. That is how Karamoja province in the north of Uganda looks today. Back of starving child, Uganda, 1980. Arnaud de Wildenberg (French). Resin coated print; paper: 25.3 x 20 cm (9 15/16 x 7 7/8 in.); image: 24.1 x 16.4 cm (9 1/2 x 6 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George Stephanopoulos 2018.572

title:				Famine, Half Dead Children, Europeans Trying to Help: A French military mission has arrived to bring strategic aid. Entire villages have been decimated. That is how Karamoja province in the north of Uganda looks today. Back of starving child, Uganda
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creation date:			1980
creation date earliest:		1980
creation date latest:		1980
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creditline:			Gift of George Stephanopoulos
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culture:	France
technique:	resin coated print
department:	Photography
collection:	PH - French 20th Century
type:		Photograph
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* Arnaud de Wildenberg (French)  - artist

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measurements: Paper: 25.3 x 20 cm (9 15/16 x 7 7/8 in.); Image: 24.1 x 16.4 cm (9 1/2 x 6 7/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "AW-F-15"
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "2500-"
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "FCC F 7612"
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	inscription:	Drawn in blue ink on verso: "245mm vertical line with arrow points at both ends" "Written over arrowed line: "164" and "30mm long scribbled line"
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	inscription:	Drawn in blue ink on verso: "275mm diagonal line"
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	inscription:	Drawn in blue ink on verso: "250mm vertical line"
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	inscription:	Written in blue conte crayon on verso: "140/ 30" and "65"
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	inscription:	Written in blue ink on verso: "R 36 (circled)"
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	inscription:	Written in blue ink on verso: "p22"
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	inscription:	Written in blue conte crayon on verso: "690(underlined)/ I
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	inscription:	Imprinted in grey ink on verso: "gamma/ ii, rue des Petites - Écuries/ 75010 PARIS (France) - 770.64.46"
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	inscription:	Imprinted faintly in grey ink on verso: "Chaque nuit des gardiens de l' hopital armes comme ils peuvent sont en/ éveil pur chasser les pillards."
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	inscription:	Imprinted in grey ink on verso: "14524 - KOTIDO - PROVINCE DE JARAMOJA (OUGANDA) - 20 AOUT 1980/ La famine - Des enfants morts-vivants -  Des européens devoués venus/ soulagerleur misère. Une mission militaire français arrivée à la/ rescoussse pour apporter l'aide stratégique. Des villages entiers/ decinés. C'est le visage qu'offre la Province du Karamoja au nord"
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	inscription:	Imprinted in grey ink on verso: "PHOTOS: Aranud de WILDENBERG/ GAMMA"
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