This black and white photograph isolates a section of weathered tree trunk in Yellowstone, where time and exposure have transformed the wood into intricate, sculptural form. Grain, fracture, and erosion create a dense network of lines that move across the frame.
The composition is entirely contained, removing horizon and context in favor of abstraction. Curving forms and tonal variation guide the eye through the image, shifting between recognizable texture and near-organic pattern.
Rendered in monochrome, the photograph emphasizes structure, contrast, and surface — a study of natural material shaped into something both tactile and abstract.
Limited Edition
This work is issued in a total edition of 15, with 2 Artist Proofs. The edition applies across all sizes.
Once the edition is complete, no further prints will be produced.
Awards and Exhibitions
A Smith Gallery-"Trees"2025
Authentication
This black and white work is produced exclusively as an archival pigment print on museum-grade paper. Each print is signed and includes a certificate of authenticity with matched hologram verification.
