Sycamores in Canyon

The image depicts a stark, monochromatic landscape with a dark background, punctuated by the bright, bare branches of several trees standing in sharp contrast to the surrounding darkness, giving an eerie, almost ethereal atmosphere to the scene; the ground is uneven and appears to be covered with sparse vegetation, creating a sense of desolation and stillness in this strikingly captured natural environment.

The image depicts a stark, monochromatic landscape with a dark background, punctuated by the bright, bare branches of several trees standing in sharp contrast to the surrounding darkness, giving an eerie, almost ethereal atmosphere to the scene; the ground is uneven and appears to be covered with sparse vegetation, creating a sense of desolation and stillness in this strikingly captured natural environment.

Name/Title

Sycamores in Canyon

Entry/Object ID

2015.609.23

Description

Black and white gelatin silver print overall image is dark tone with varied details of branches and plants with a contrast of light toned sycamore trees and rocks forming an angled s-curve in the center of the picture plane

Collection

APSU Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Bruce Barnbaum

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

lower right

Transcription

Barnbaum

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Frame Size: 16"x20" Image Size: 10.875"x13.875"