The Brown Sisters, Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts 1997

"The Brown Sisters, Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts" (1997) is a black and white photograph by Nicholas Nixon, part of his ongoing "The Brown Sisters" series. The series documents Nixon's wife and her three sisters annually since 1975, capturing their evolving relationships and the passage of time. This particular photograph shows the four sisters in a casual pose, their faces turned towards the camera with a hint of intimacy and shared history. Nixon's work is known for its simple composition and focus on the human condition, making it a compelling exploration of family, identity, and the passage of time.