Jerry "Dobie" Lowrey, Angola, Louisiana

March 18, 1999

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

The image shows a person seated with arms relaxed at their sides, hands partially in pockets, and legs slightly apart. They have short hair, a knit hat, and a visible mustache. They wear a zip-up hoodie, sweatpants, socks, and a slide sandal on one foot. The person is in front of a dark backdrop with outdoor settings visible through gaps and structural elements like beams or railings. The image has a yellowish tint and appears slightly aged.

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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: 44; center: L.S.P. / Angola, Louisiana / Jerry Lowrey / "Dobie" / d.o.c. #92655 / d.o.b. 5.18.58 / p.o.b. Baton Rouge / entered L.S.P. 1996 / No Duty / Amputation of left leg / prison hospital / photo. 3.18.99; bottom right: ca/p

Wikidata ID

Q64146243

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