Angola, Louisiana

March 19, 1999

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

The image shows the upper half of a man's body, focusing on the head and shoulders. He is seated and facing directly towards the camera with a straight posture. The man has a serious expression with distinct facial features, including a pointed mustache and a small chin beard. His hair is styled in a neat, combed manner with a slight wave, and it appears to be of medium length. He is wearing a sleeveless white tank top, which is fitted and displays his tattoos, one partially visible on his shoulder. The background is a plain, dark color that contrasts with the figure, emphasizing the subject. No jewelry or additional objects are visible in the image.

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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:133; center: L.S.P. / Angola, Louisiana / d.o.c. #368527 / d.o.b. 1.26.77 / p.o.b. Syracuse, N.Y. / entered L.S.P. 1998 / Camp D / work. Grass Crew / photo. 3.19.99; bottom right: ca/p

Wikidata ID

Q64146195

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