Fallen I
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Fallen I

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Photograph

Jules Greenberg

Maker
American, b. 1966

Fallen I

2005
Inkjet print
Artist proof
Image: 50.8 x 50.8 cm
Overall: 58.5 x 59 cm
Purchase with funds from the Menschel Challenge Fund, 2006
Inscriptions verso (ink): "Fallen I" / [signature] / 2005 / A/P
TextOf the images of natural history specimens from this series, the artist has stated, "I chose birds because of their long symbolic history as both ominous harbingers of death and envied icons of freedom." In conversation, she links them to "all whose deaths have been ignored."
(from Acquisitions Committee report, 7/26/06)

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