Don McCullin

Starving Twenty Four Year Old Mother with Child, Biafra

Artist: Don McCullin born 1935
Medium: Photograph, gelatin silver print on paper
Dimensions: Image: 545 × 355 mm
frame: 760 × 570 mm
Collection: ARTIST ROOMS Tate and National Galleries of Scotland
Acquisition: ARTIST ROOMS Tate and National Galleries of Scotland. Purchased with the assistance of the ARTIST ROOMS Fund, supported by the Henry Moore Foundation and Tate Members 2014
Reference: AR01204

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