"Beasy," St. Gabriel, Louisiana

March 21, 2000

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

The image displays a woman in a standing position, with arms slightly extended and holding her dress skirt. She has long, curly hair with a flower pinned on the left side, and is softly smiling at the camera. She is wearing a light-colored top, a plaid skirt, and simple dark-colored shoes. The background is plain and dark.
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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: 61; center: L.C.I.W. / St. Gabriel, / Louisiana / "Beasy" / d.o.c. #392843 / p.o.b. New Orleans / sentence. LIFE / 2 children / work. housekeeping; bottom center: photo. 3.21.00; bottom right: ca/p

Wikidata ID

Q64146463

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