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a black and white photograph shows a woman seated, her face partially obscured by a large, intricately designed black hat and veil.  she is wearing long black leather gloves, and a pearl necklace is visible at her neck. the background is softly blurred, showing what appears to be a living room with furniture, including a lamp and what looks like a piece of upholstered furniture. the overall mood is somber and elegant, with a hint of mystery. the style suggests a 1970s aesthetic. the woman's pose and attire suggest a moment of contemplation or quiet grief.

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Source: In a Penthouse, Downtown Los Angeles, 1985 by Helmut Newton on artnet

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Created by: Val (@fishlove)

Parent collection: Helmut Newton (1920 - 2004)

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Created at: 2024-12-07T02:31:59.294Z

Updated at: 2025-03-15T00:17:20.615Z


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What is in the image: a black and white photograph shows a woman seated, her face partially obscured by a large, intricately designed black hat and veil. she is wearing long black leather gloves, and a pearl necklace is visible at her neck. the background is softly blurred, showing what appears to be a living room with furniture, including a lamp and what looks like a piece of upholstered furniture. the overall mood is somber and elegant, with a hint of mystery. the style suggests a 1970s aesthetic. the woman's pose and attire suggest a moment of contemplation or quiet grief.

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WDTagged Tags: monochrome, greyscale, helmet, lamp, blurry, indoors, sitting, solo, chair, gloves, jewelry, blurry background, 1boy, ring, 1other, 1girl, long hair, depth of field, armor