James Barnard Jackson, "Shake Back," Quinn Kareen Millage, and Brian Jackon, "Lil Collins," Transylvania, Louisiana

1999

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

The image features three men. Two shirtless men in the foreground are shown from the hips up, standing facing each other with arms crossed. The man on the left has a muscular build and wears belted pants, while the man on the right also displays a muscular build, wearing belted jeans and has his fists clenched. Both men have short hair and are looking at the camera. In the background, another man is visible from the shoulders up, peeking out from a dark curtain backdrop. All three men have short hair and are framed by a dark, textured fabric backdrop.
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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: 28; upper center: E.C.P.P.F. / Transylvania, / Louisiana / James Barnard Jackson . "Shake Back" / d.o.c. # 130457 / d.o.b. 8.11.68 / p.o.b. Monroe / sentence.8 years / Quinn Kareem Millage / d.o.c. #474847 / d.o.b. 8.25.81 / p.o.b. Jonesboro / sentence.5yrs. / Brian Jackson / "Lil Collins." / lower right: photo / 1999 / ca/p

Wikidata ID

Q64146399

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