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Michael Callas
The Intrepid Son, 2017
Aerosol on canvas
92.125 x 77.75 x 2.5 inches
In a handwritten letter from Afghanistan a young soldier acknowledges the love and encouragement given to him by his mother to pursue his own dreams. The soldier painfully shares his...
In a handwritten letter from Afghanistan a young soldier acknowledges the love and encouragement given to him by his mother to pursue his own dreams. The soldier painfully shares his visceral anticipation on the eve of a battle against the Taliban. With resounding courage the Sargent demonstrates a heroic affection for his mother.
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In a handwritten letter from Afghanistan a young soldier acknowledges the love and encouragement given to him by his mother to pursue his own dreams. The soldier painfully shares his visceral anticipation on the eve of a battle against the Taliban. With resounding courage the Sargent demonstrates a heroic affection for his mother.