Diane Arbus photographed feminist icon Germaine Greer in 1967, capturing her with the unflinching directness characteristic of Arbus's portrait work. The image presents Greer in close focus, emphasizing her confrontational gaze and individual presence rather than flattering idealization. Arbus's approach here exemplifies her commitment to photographing subjects with psychological intensity and formal clarity, treating her renowned sitter without deference while acknowledging her intellectual authority.