Steve McCurry, Photographer, New York

Description

A young child stands on a wet stone pathway while rain falls across an outdoor setting. The child holds a large, pointed woven basket structure above their head as a makeshift shelter, wearing a blue and red sweater and dark shorts. In the background to the left, a dark water buffalo stands near a low stacked stone wall under overcast light. The natural lighting and soft focus highlight the damp textures of the scene, creating a candid observational portrait.

Style

Documentary, Vertical, Monochrome, Warm

Techniques

Analogue / film, Natural light

Color

Background

Street

Context

Documentary