Jesse Rieser, Photographer, New York

Description

An elderly woman stands indoors facing a tall, ornate wooden mirror placed atop a matching dresser. Several small framed photographs are arranged neatly along the surface of the dresser next to the mirror. Strong sunlight streams through window blinds, casting sharp horizontal light and shadow stripes across the woman's back, shirt, and the furniture. The room features a domestic interior with dark wood furnishings and subdued ambient lighting.

Style

Documentary, Vertical, Moody, Matte

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Color

Background

Bedroom

Context

Portrait / Headshot