Robyn Breen Shinn, Photographer, New York

Description

A young girl with closed eyes and a gentle smile is having sunscreen applied to her face by an adult. The sunscreen is visible as white dots on her cheeks and forehead. She has brown hair partially pulled back, and her hands are raised as if she is holding her hair. She wears a light-colored tank top with orange and yellow floral designs. An adult hand, wearing a ring and a turquoise ring, is visible applying the cream. In the background, a black cat sits quietly, partially obscured. The scene is bathed in bright, natural light filtering through a window with multicolored vertical blinds. The overall impression is one of care and summery protection from the sun.