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the image is a closeup black and white photograph of a woman's face and hand. her hand is gently raised to her mouth, partially covering her lips. the focus is sharply on the hand and the texture of the skin is clearly visible, showing fine lines and details. the woman's expression is ambiguous, suggestive of contemplation or perhaps sadness. the lighting is dramatic, creating subtle shadows that enhance the mood of the photograph. the overall style is reminiscent of classic portrait photography, with a strong emphasis on the texture and emotion conveyed through the subject's pose and the photographer's choice of lighting and composition.

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Source: Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky) | MoMA

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Created by: Val (@fishlove)

Parent collection: Man Ray (1890 - 1976)

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Created at: 2024-12-07T02:59:06.646Z

Updated at: 2025-03-15T00:18:18.124Z


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What is in the image: the image is a closeup black and white photograph of a woman's face and hand. her hand is gently raised to her mouth, partially covering her lips. the focus is sharply on the hand and the texture of the skin is clearly visible, showing fine lines and details. the woman's expression is ambiguous, suggestive of contemplation or perhaps sadness. the lighting is dramatic, creating subtle shadows that enhance the mood of the photograph. the overall style is reminiscent of classic portrait photography, with a strong emphasis on the texture and emotion conveyed through the subject's pose and the photographer's choice of lighting and composition.

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WDTagged Tags: monochrome, solo, 1girl, realistic, greyscale, head out of frame, lips, fingernails, close-up