"Voo," Angola, Louisiana

April 22, 1999

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

The image shows a man seated, wearing a white t-shirt, light blue jeans, and a white bucket hat. He has a serious expression with dark eyes and neutral lips, and his hair is tucked under the hat. He is wearing two large championship belts across his torso that display decorative emblems and the word "CHAMPION", as well as a watch on his left wrist. The background is 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: 101; center: L.S.P. / Angola, Louisiana / "Voo" / d.o.c. #327530 / d.o.b. 11.5.74 / p.o.b. New Orleans / entered LSP 1997 / Main Prison / work. Rec Orderly; bottom center: photo. 4.22.99; bottom right: ca/p

Wikidata ID

Q64146521

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