Herbert Vogel, Balcony 86th Street 1977

Dorothy Alexander's black and white photograph, "Herbert Vogel, Balcony 86th Street" (1977), captures the art collector Herbert Vogel holding his cat. The intimate portrait is a close-up, showing Vogel's wrinkled hands gently cradling the cat's body, while the background is obscured. The photograph demonstrates Alexander's focus on capturing candid moments with her subjects, highlighting the personal and emotional aspects of their lives. This image is part of a series of photographs by Alexander of Vogel and his wife, which explored the unique relationship between the art collectors and their expansive collection.