Robert Ascroft, Photographer, New York

Description

This portrait features a man dressed in a formal black tuxedo and bow tie, seated comfortably in a yellow upholstered armchair with a metallic frame. He poses with his legs crossed and hands clasped together, looking toward the camera with a relaxed expression. The subject is positioned against a moody, mottled dark blue background with painterly textures, complementing the dark tiled flooring below. Soft, atmospheric lighting casts gentle highlights across the figure while maintaining deep shadows throughout the scene. The composition is captured with clean framing, emphasizing the subject and his polished attire.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Moody, Warm

Techniques

Natural light

Industries

Magazines

Color

Background

Set-dressed

Context

Portrait / Headshot