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Errors (After British Police)

Print
2009 (Printed and published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Screenprint entitled 'Errors (After British Police)' depicting a portrait of Jean Charles de Menezes, the Brazilian man shot dead by London Metropolitan Police after being misidentified as one of the fugitives from the London 7/7 bombings in 2005. Signed with initials, numbered, and titled by the artist. Also inscribed in pencil 'In Memoriam Jean Charles de Menezes (1978-2005)'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleErrors (After British Police) (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Screenprint
Brief description
Print by Irune Oriñuela entitled 'Errors (After British Police)', for ELP Box '09, published by East London Printmakers, 2009.
Physical description
Screenprint entitled 'Errors (After British Police)' depicting a portrait of Jean Charles de Menezes, the Brazilian man shot dead by London Metropolitan Police after being misidentified as one of the fugitives from the London 7/7 bombings in 2005. Signed with initials, numbered, and titled by the artist. Also inscribed in pencil 'In Memoriam Jean Charles de Menezes (1978-2005)'.
Dimensions
  • Whole sheet height: 30cm
  • Whole sheet width: 30cm
Production typeLimited edition
Copy number
1/43
Credit line
Given by East London Printmakers
Collection
Accession number
E.320:31-2012

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Record createdSeptember 26, 2014
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