Untitled, portrait of William  1929

Dorothea Lange's 1929 "Untitled, portrait of William" is a black and white portrait photograph. It portrays a man, William, in a suit with a pocket square. The image is composed with a simple background, allowing the subject's face to be the primary focus. Lange was known for her portraits of ordinary people, capturing their dignity and resilience, a hallmark of her work that would be further showcased in her photography during the Great Depression.