Andreas Ortner, Photographer, New York

Description

A close-up portrait shows a woman's face in profile. She is wearing a white, collared button-down shirt, partially obscured by a dark blazer. Her dark, curly hair is styled away from her face, allowing a clear view of a long, dangling earring with alternating black and white stripes. The earring appears to have a gemstone at the bottom. The background is out of focus, with a monochromatic color palette that emphasizes the texture of her hair and clothing. The lighting accentuates the sharp lines of her face, jaw, and the details of the jewelry.