Benjamin Rasmussen, Photographer, Denver

Description

A portrait captures a smiling woman dressed in traditional Nigerian formalwear. Her attire includes a white, patterned top, a long white skirt, a yellow sash with floral designs, and a yellow head wrap. Red beaded jewelry adorns her neck and wrist. A sash with the words 'Miss Nigeria USA' is draped across her torso. She holds a white fringed object in her right hand. The outdoor setting includes a lake and residential homes in the background. The overcast sky casts a diffused light, softening the colors. The image is framed as a medium shot, focusing on the woman and her attire.