St. Gabriel, Louisiana

December 9, 2000

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

In the image, two individuals are shown in a close embrace. The older person stands behind the younger one, holding them with both arms. Both individuals have long hair. The younger person wears a patterned shirt and a bracelet. The background is a dark color, contrasting with the lighter subjects in the foreground.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2015

  • Celebrating Photography at the National Gallery of Art: Recent Gifts, Washington, DC, November 1, 2015–February 28, 2016

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, incised upper right: 114; center: L.C.I.W. / St. Gabriel, / Louisiana / d.o.c. #402710 / d.o.b. 2.13.53 / p.o.b. Florida / sentence. 15 yrs. / 1 Child. 8 yrs. old / work. Library / Christmas Party / Children's Day / photo. 12.9.00; bottom right: ca/p

Wikidata ID

Q64146202

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