Stuart Brown
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The First Sting (American painting, 2008)
Text: NA. Year: 2008. Publisher: NA. Artist: Stuart Brown. Additional information: The painting depicts an insurgent firing a US-provided Stinger missile at a Soviet helicopter during the Soviet-Afghan War. It was commissioned by the CIA to be housed in the CIA Museum. The official description of the painting reads: ‘First Sting depicts the turning point…
