Denise Williams, St. Gabriel, Louisiana

May 28, 1999

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

This image shows a person from the shoulders up, in a profile view facing to the left. The individual is positioned with their head turned slightly downwards, highlighting their side profile. Their facial features include a smooth complexion and a contemplative expression, with neatly groomed eyebrows and their eyes directed downward. The person's hair is styled in a sleek, chin-length bob that frames the side of their face. They are wearing a simple, white garment that is visible over their shoulders. There is scarring present on the neck area. The background is dark and slightly textured. The overall tone of the photo is sepia, with rounded corners.

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Provenance

Julia J. Norrell, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2014.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, incised upper right: 24; center: L.C.I.W. / St. Gabriel, / Louisiana / Denise Williams / d.o.c. #294649 / d.o.b. 5.8.68 / p.o.b. New Orleans / Sentence. 7 years / 5 Children / photo 5.28.99; bottom right: ca/p

Wikidata ID

Q64146192

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