New York (Man Sunning on Street) 1955

"New York (Man Sunning on Street)" (1955) is a street photography masterpiece by Vivian Maier, a prolific self-taught photographer whose work was only discovered posthumously. This poignant black and white image captures the everyday life of a man in New York City, his face turned upwards towards the sun, conveying a sense of peace and contentment amidst the urban bustle. Maier's keen eye for detail and ability to capture fleeting moments of humanity make this photograph a powerful testament to her remarkable talent.