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Close up portrait of a blonde woman holding her hands to the back of her head, showing a black ink tattoo on her upper back

Michael Bailey-gates, Photographer, New York

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This portrait photograph by Michael Bailey-gates captures a person from behind, focusing on the upper back and shoulders. The subject has voluminous, curly blonde hair pinned up with a metallic clip, with loose strands framing the nape of the neck. Both hands are raised, resting gently against the back of the head with fingers interlocked, showcasing long, square-shaped artificial nails in a glossy pink shade. Centered on the upper back is a black ink tattoo written in a gothic or decorative script font. The lighting is soft and warm, highlighting the skin texture and the warm tones of the hair against a neutral, plain background.

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