Xavier Scott Marshall, Photographer, New York

Description

This black-and-white image features two women in an indoor setting. One woman lies horizontally across the lap of the other, who is seated. The woman lying down is draped in a light-colored fabric. The seated woman wears a darker top with a circular pattern. Braids are visible in the hair of both women. A large mural dominates the background, showing several figures. The room also contains a curtain, a hanging bag, and a whip. The scene is lit with natural light. The overall tonality is soft and subdued, typical of black-and-white photography.