Dorothy Norman 1931

"Dorothy Norman" (1931) is a striking black and white photograph by Alfred Stieglitz, a pioneer of modern photography. Stieglitz is known for his portraits of prominent figures in American art and culture, and this intimate shot captures the essence of his muse and wife, Dorothy Norman. The image, taken from a close-up perspective, reveals the subject’s thoughtful gaze and delicate features, accentuated by soft lighting and subtle shadows. Stieglitz’s mastery of light and composition elevates "Dorothy Norman" to a timeless portrait, showcasing the beauty of simplicity and the power of human expression.