Dorothy Norman c. 1931

Alfred Stieglitz's "Dorothy Norman" (c. 1931) is a striking portrait of the photographer and art critic Dorothy Norman in profile. The composition highlights Norman's strong features, captured in a simple yet elegant style. The black and white photograph utilizes the stark contrast of light and shadow to emphasize the subject's form and the texture of her clothing, showcasing Stieglitz's mastery of the medium. This photograph exemplifies Stieglitz's focus on capturing the essence of his subjects and his belief in the power of photography as an art form.