St. Gabriel, Louisiana

June 15, 2000

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

The image features a close-up profile of a person facing left with an upward tilt to their head. Their facial profile shows a rounded chin, full lips, and a straight nose. The person’s eyes are partially hidden due to the angle, with eyelashes visible. They have an elaborate updo hairstyle with curls and waves, and are wearing a light-colored top with a chain necklace and round earrings. The background is plain and dark, creating a contrast with the person’s light clothing and hair.

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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: 59; center: L.C.I.W. / St. Gabriel, Louisiana / d.o.c. #302981 / d.o.b. 12.07.66 / p.o.b. Baton Rouge / sentence. 21 years / 3 children / work. chair plant; bottom center: photo. 6.15.00; bottom right: ca/p

Wikidata ID

Q64146256

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