Dorothy Norman 1930 - 1931

This striking portrait of Dorothy Norman, captured by famed photographer Alfred Stieglitz in 1930-1931, is a quintessential example of his signature modernist style. The close-up composition and stark black and white tones create a sense of intimacy and depth, highlighting Norman's piercing gaze and stoic expression. Stieglitz, renowned for his contributions to the Pictorialist and Modernist movements, masterfully used the camera to capture the essence of his subject, making this a compelling and iconic photographic portrait.