St. Gabriel, Louisiana

March 30, 2000

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

The image shows a person in a seated position with their body visible from the waist up. They are sitting with one leg crossed over the other, and their hands are placed on their knee. The individual has short hair covered by a patterned headscarf, tied at the front. They are wearing a light-colored, long-sleeved shirt over a t-shirt, and denim jeans. On one of their fingers, they wear a ring. In the background, there is a plain, dark surface that contrasts with the lighter tones of their clothing. The portrait has rounded corners on the photograph.
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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: 62; center: L.C.I.W. / St. Gabriel, / Louisiana / d.o.c. #333265 / d.o.b. 11.17.71 / p.o.b. New Orleans / sentence. 1 year / 3 children / work. O.P.; bottom center: photo. 3.20.00; bottom right: ca/p

Wikidata ID

Q64146336

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