St. Gabriel, Louisiana

1998-2002

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster
Artist, American, born 1951
The image shows a close-up portrait of a person, with only their face visible. The person is positioned facing forward, slightly angled with their gaze directed towards the camera. Their facial features include a round face with smooth skin, full lips, and deep, expressive eyes. Their hair is cut short and closely cropped to the scalp. The person's attire is not fully visible, but part of a light-colored strap can be seen near the neck area. The background is indistinct and dark, with some scratches and vintage effects on the image.
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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: ca/p; center: L.C.I.W. / St. Gabriel, / Louisiana / d.o.c. #406820 / d.o.b. 9.17.68 / p.o.b. Jefferson / sentence. 4 years / children. 4 / work. inner yard; bottom center: photo; bottom right: 93

Wikidata ID

Q64146557

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