An Elderly Man Sits on a Dry Riverbed in a Clay Cloak

Editorial fashion photograph of a real elderly man model sitting on the cracked dry bed of a vanished river, real deeply wrinkled skin dusted with pale dry earth, fine crack lines painted across his cheeks like the ground, a heavy cloak made entirely of cracked dry clay plates, a headpiece of dead brittle reeds, holding an empty clay water pot upside down, dust in the air, flat grey overcast light, natural muted ochre and grey color, shot on 35mm film, fine grain, medium shot, hopeless and still mood