"Gumby," Angola, Louisiana

October 31, 1999

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

The image displays a close-up portrait of a person, showing only their face and part of their upper torso. The person faces forward and has sharp facial features, deep-set eyes, a mustache, and short, slightly tousled hair under a light-colored wide-brimmed cowboy hat. They wear a striped jacket over a collared shirt, with no visible jewelry or items held. The background is plain and dark, contrasting with the lighter tones of the person's attire and hat.
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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:119; center: L.S.P. / Angola, Louisiana / "GUMBY" / d.o.c. # 102106 / d.o.b. 10.23.'55 / p.o.b. Muskogee, OK / entered L.S.P. 1984 / CAMP F / work. RANGE CREW / Rodeo events. Bull riding, / BARE BACK RIDING, / BUST OUT, WILD HORSE / RACE; bottom left: photo 10.31. '99; bottom right CAP

Wikidata ID

Q64146465

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