St. Gabriel, Louisiana

June 15, 2000

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

The image shows a close-up portrait of a woman's upper body and face. She is in profile facing left, with her head turned slightly towards the camera. The woman has short, curly hair under a wide-brimmed hat, possibly made of straw. She wears a simple garment covering her shoulders. A frog sits on her right shoulder. 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: 80; center: L.C.I.W. / St. Gabriel / d.o.c. #323216 / d.o.b. 6.24.67 / p.o.b. Lafayette / sentence. 3 1/2 years / 4 children / work- inner yard / portrait with inner / yard workers' "pet" / toad; bottom center: photo. 6.15.00; bottom right: ca/p

Wikidata ID

Q64146543

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