Arturo Alcalá, Photographer, New York

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This portrait by photographer Arturo Alcala features a model with long blonde hair posing against a solid blue backdrop. She is wearing a black outfit with sheer long sleeves and black gloves, holding one gloved finger to her lips in a silencing gesture. The lighting is direct and even, highlighting her facial features and the deep blue textured background. The composition is a tightly framed vertical shot focusing on the upper body and direct gaze of the subject.