Erik Tanner, Photographer, New York

Description

Captured in black and white by photographer Erik Tanner, this striking portrait features a man in a cowboy hat and dark jacket mounted on a horse. The rider is posed atop a concrete overpass bridge, with a multi-lane highway carrying cars visible in the background beneath dense foliage. The subject wears dark trousers and a decorated western-style saddle and bridle complete the traditional equestrian gear. The natural outdoor lighting casts sharp shadows, emphasizing the textured grain and authentic atmosphere of the scene.

Style

Documentary, Horizontal, Monochrome, Gritty

Techniques

Analogue / film, Natural light

Color

Background

Bridge

Context

Editorial