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the image is a black and white closeup photograph of a woman's face and hands. her hands are covering her face, obscuring much of her features, creating a sense of mystery and sadness. the woman's hair is disheveled, and her skin has a textured appearance. the lighting in the photograph is dramatic, with strong shadows that heighten the emotional intensity. the overall mood is dark, melancholic, and intense, suggesting feelings of grief, despair, or anguish. the style of the photograph suggests it is from the early to mid20th century, possibly related to surrealist photography.  the style is reminiscent of the work of dora maar.

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Source: Face, hands II by Germaine Krull on artnet

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Created by: Val (@fishlove)

Parent collection: Germaine Krull (1897 - 1985)

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Created at: 2024-12-07T03:44:27.724Z

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


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What is in the image: the image is a black and white closeup photograph of a woman's face and hands. her hands are covering her face, obscuring much of her features, creating a sense of mystery and sadness. the woman's hair is disheveled, and her skin has a textured appearance. the lighting in the photograph is dramatic, with strong shadows that heighten the emotional intensity. the overall mood is dark, melancholic, and intense, suggesting feelings of grief, despair, or anguish. the style of the photograph suggests it is from the early to mid20th century, possibly related to surrealist photography. the style is reminiscent of the work of dora maar.

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WDTagged Tags: solo, male focus, monochrome, 1boy, signature, gloves, dated, greyscale, upper body, realistic