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Fine Art Print : Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock, Arizona, 1871 (albumen print)

Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock, Arizona, 1871 (albumen print)



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Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock, Arizona, 1871 (albumen print)

2971269 Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock, Arizona, 1871 (albumen print) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: from the album geographical & geological explorations & surveys west of the 100th meridian, vol. 2); Photography Gallery Fund; American, out of copyright

Media ID 22692852

© Photography Gallery Fund / Bridgeman Images

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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Experience the timeless beauty of the natural world with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock, Arizona, 1871' by Timothy O'Sullivan. This stunning albumen print, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the power and grace of the desert landscape. The intricate patterns carved into the rock by the relentless drifting sand tell a story of nature's enduring power. Add this masterpiece to your collection and bring the serenity and wonder of the American Southwest into your home or office.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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This photograph, titled "Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock, Arizona, 1871" takes us back in time to the rugged landscapes of the American West. Captured by Timothy O'Sullivan, a renowned photographer of his era, this albumen print showcases nature's remarkable power of erosion. The image transports us to a remote location near Fortification Rock in Arizona. A massive cliff stands tall and proud against the backdrop of an expansive wilderness. The rock formation is intricately carved by years of drifting sand, creating a mesmerizing pattern that tells a story of its own. O'Sullivan's keen eye for detail captures every crevice and curve on the surface of this ancient rock island. The dramatic contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the scene while emphasizing the raw beauty found in nature's handiwork. As we gaze upon this picturesque landscape frozen in time, we are reminded of the early days of photography when capturing such scenes required immense skill and patience. This print serves as a testament to O'Sullivan's talent as well as his dedication to documenting America's vast terrains during explorations and surveys. Now housed at The Art Institute of Chicago, this albumen print allows us to appreciate both the artistic value and scientific significance behind O'Sullivan's work. It serves as a window into history—a glimpse into an untamed land that continues to inspire awe even today.

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