Transylvania, Louisiana

1999

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

The image shows two individuals from the waist up. They are sitting closely together, with the person on the left facing the camera and smiling, while the person on the right has their head turned toward the first person, partially obscuring their face. The first person has short hair covered by a knit beanie, a visible tattoo on their forearm, and a slight mustache and goatee. They are wearing a short-sleeved t-shirt and loose-fitting jeans with a patterned belt loop or chain at the waist. The second person is wearing a cap with a Nike logo and a light-colored plush-looking long-sleeved top layered over a shirt underneath. Both individuals have their arms around each other. The background is a simple, dark texture.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, incised upper right: 24; center: E.C.P.P.F. / Transylvania, / Louisiana; bottom center: photo. 1999; bottom right: ca/p

Wikidata ID

Q64146216

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