St. Gabriel, Louisiana

March 2, 2001

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

The image shows a person captured from the waist up, positioned with their right arm raised towards the sky, holding several shiny metal rings. The individual gazes upward, their face turned slightly to the right, showcasing a distinct profile with short, textured hair. The person is wearing a light-colored t-shirt adorned with stars and other small decorative elements. Shiny decorative elements are scattered on their face. 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: 124; center: L.C.I.W. / St. Gabriel, / Louisiana / d.o.c. # 112996 / d.o.b. 10.18.63 / p.o.b. Raceland / sentence. 5 years / 5 children / work. Floors / Mardi Gras Parade / photo. 3.2.01; bottom right: ca/p

Wikidata ID

Q64146544

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