A single tree occupies only a tiny fraction of the frame.
It stands on a dark horizon beneath an immense black-and-white sky, surrounded not by other trees but by space. The emptiness is what gives the photograph its scale. Cloud and light gather behind the tree while the upper sky falls towards almost complete blackness.
The tree once stood among others. Now its isolation becomes the subject—not simply loneliness, but persistence. By making the landscape almost disappear, the photograph allows one small living form to carry the weight of the entire frame.
Artist: Paul Foley
Collection: Australian Landscape Fine Art Photography
Title: Lone Tree
Artwork: #0051
Location: Near Muswellbrook, Hunter Valley, Australia
Subject: Solitary tree beneath an expansive sky
Medium: Black and white fine art photography
Process: Agfa Scala black and white transparency film / Hasselblad 503CW
Format: Square
Genre: Minimalist landscape / black and white photography
Themes: Isolation, persistence, scale, sky, solitude
Edition: Master Edition — limited to 2 prints
Print: Archival fine art pigment print on cotton rag paper
Certificate: Signed Certificate of Authenticity
This Master Edition is limited to an edition of only two prints available in either Large (90x90cm) or Extra Large (120x120cm)
A single tree occupies only a tiny fraction of the frame.
It stands on a dark horizon beneath an immense black-and-white sky, surrounded not by other trees but by space. The emptiness is what gives the photograph its scale. Cloud and light gather behind the tree while the upper sky falls towards almost complete blackness.
The tree once stood among others. Now its isolation becomes the subject—not simply loneliness, but persistence. By making the landscape almost disappear, the photograph allows one small living form to carry the weight of the entire frame.
Artist: Paul Foley
Collection: Australian Landscape Fine Art Photography
Title: Lone Tree
Artwork: #0051
Location: Near Muswellbrook, Hunter Valley, Australia
Subject: Solitary tree beneath an expansive sky
Medium: Black and white fine art photography
Process: Agfa Scala black and white transparency film / Hasselblad 503CW
Format: Square
Genre: Minimalist landscape / black and white photography
Themes: Isolation, persistence, scale, sky, solitude
Edition: Master Edition — limited to 2 prints
Print: Archival fine art pigment print on cotton rag paper
Certificate: Signed Certificate of Authenticity
This Master Edition is limited to an edition of only two prints available in either Large (90x90cm) or Extra Large (120x120cm)
