Paul Rosenfeld 1925

This 1925 photograph by Alfred Stieglitz, titled "Paul Rosenfeld," is a classic example of the photographer's portraiture style. Known for his sharp focus and straightforward compositions, Stieglitz captures the essence of Rosenfeld, a prominent American literary critic, in a simple yet powerful manner. The photograph's close-up framing, showcasing Rosenfeld's face and upper torso, creates a sense of intimacy and invites the viewer to engage directly with the subject's gaze and subtle expression.