"Bro. CJ," Angola, Louisiana

April 22, 1999

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

The image is a portrait showing the upper portion of a man's body. He is facing the camera with a neutral expression. He has a short hairstyle and facial hair with a mustache and a goatee. He is wearing a plain light-colored shirt and a necklace with a pendant featuring an image inside an oval frame with textured detailing. The background is plain black.

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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: 102; center: L.S.P. / Angola, Louisiana / "Bro. CJ" / d.o.c. #222?37 / d.o.b. 6.29.58 / p.o.b. New Orleans / entered LSP 1993 / Main prison / work. CCR tier walker / Necklace with photo / of grandchild; bottom center: photo 4.22.99; bottom right: CA/p

Wikidata ID

Q64146218

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