Untitled c. 1945

"Untitled" (c. 1945) by Jeanne Ebstel (1905-2000) is a silver gelatin print photograph featuring a young boy wearing a hat, looking upward, and surrounded by other figures. The subject is captured in a candid moment, with the boy's gaze directing the viewer's attention towards the unknown. The photograph's composition highlights the boy as the central figure, with the surrounding figures partially obscured, emphasizing his vulnerability and innocence. Ebstel's work often focused on capturing the everyday lives of ordinary people, imbuing her photographs with a sense of intimacy and authenticity.