A quietly intimate portrait photograph, characteristic of Hellen van Meene's tender and contemplative approach to depicting young subjects. The chromogenic print renders its subject with soft, luminous color and careful attention to light, evoking a sense of fleeting adolescence and psychological interiority. Housed in the artist's own wooden frame, the work exists as a complete, considered object, reinforcing van Meene's commitment to the photograph as a handcrafted and intentional whole.