Clarence Henderson, "Lil' Daddy," Angola, Louisiana

September 17, 1999

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

The image shows a man standing in a field, facing the camera. He is wearing a black cap, a light-colored long-sleeved shirt, and has a cloth bag slung over his shoulder. The background is an expansive cotton field under a clear sky, with a sepia tone lighting effect.

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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: 140; upper center: L.S.P / Angola, Louisiana / Clarence Henderson / "Lil' Daddy" / d.o.c. # 95583 / d.o.b. 12 - 27 / p.o.b. New Orleans / entered L.S.P. 1981 / Camp C.B.C. / work . field / photo . 9.17.99 / lower right: ca/p

Wikidata ID

Q64146262

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