Wallace Istre, Angola, Louisiana

March 19, 1999

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

The image features a man sitting and looking directly at the camera. He has a prominently shaped face, distinct eyebrows, and short curly hair styled back. The man is wearing a light-colored t-shirt and has visible tattoos on his upper arms, including one of a cat with the words "BAD CAT." The background is a solid dark shade.
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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: 76; upper center: L.S.P. / Angola, Louisiana / Wallace Istre / d.o.c.#96415 / d.o.b.12.2.60 / p.o.b. Lafayette / entered LSP 1982 / Camp D / work . Kitchen; lower center: photo 3.19.99; lower right: ca/p

Wikidata ID

Q64146378

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