Francesca Woodman

Francesca Stern Woodman April 3 1958 January 19 1981 was an American photographer best known for her black and white pictures featuring either herself or female models Many of her photographs show women naked or clothed blurred due to movement and long exposure times merging with their surroundings or whose faces are obscured On January 19 1981 Woodman died by suicide at age 22 by jumping out of a loft window of a building on the East Side of New York City