A high-contrast monochrome print, depicting a close-up studio portrait of the singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen. The subject is captured in a head-and-shoulders view, wearing his signature dark fedora hat and a pinstriped suit jacket over a buttoned shirt. The lighting is executed in a dramatic low-key style, casting deep shadows across the right side of the face while accentuating the facial texture, the lines around the mouth, and the expression in the eyes. The subject is set against a plain, bright white background. No signatures, maker’s marks, stamps, or edition numbers are visible on the face of the print. The work appears to be a contemporary digital pigment or silver gelatin print on heavy paper stock.
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