"Best Boxing Official", Robert Shepard, Angola, Louisiana

March 19, 1999

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

The image shows a tall trophy placed centrally on a dark surface covered by a textured cloth. The color palette features dark tones with a vintage effect, and the border and background appear aged. The trophy is positioned vertically in the center, with its base aligned with the edge of the surface. The background is plain and dark, and the trophy stands out due to its light tone compared to the surroundings.
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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: 9; center: L.S.P. / Angola, Louisiana / Robert Shepard / d.o.c. #116410 / d.o.b. 11.23.65 / p.o.b. New Orleans / entered L.S.P. 1987 / RC Dorm / work. orderly / "Best Boxing Official / 1998" / photo 3.19.99; bottom right: ca/p

Wikidata ID

Q64146362

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