Los Angeles (Man with Hat from Behind) 1955

Vivian Maier's "Los Angeles (Man with Hat from Behind)" (1955) is a captivating black and white street photograph. The anonymous subject, a man wearing a fedora and a suit, is captured from behind as he walks through the city. Maier's signature style is evident in the composition, capturing the subject in a moment of quiet contemplation. The photograph, a testament to Maier's ability to find beauty in the everyday, allows the viewer to ponder the subject's thoughts and the bustling city around him. Maier's extensive body of street photography, discovered after her death, has captivated audiences with its intimate glimpses into everyday life.