Printed on Hahnemühle baryta 100% cotton Rag glossy fine art paper
Hand-signed by the artist and numbered according to edition.
Part of Mark Arbeit’s In and Out of Focus series, Iceland Poppy (1995) explores the delicate interplay between the human form and nature. Rendered in black and white, the photograph juxtaposes sharply defined poppies with softly blurred hands and arms, creating a dreamlike composition that balances intimacy and abstraction.
Through his distinctive use of selective focus, Arbeit transforms an ordinary botanical subject into a poetic study of light, texture and form, inviting the viewer to contemplate the relationship between presence and absence, fragility and beauty.
With its timeless elegance, refined composition and subtle sensuality, Iceland Poppy is a compelling example of Arbeit’s distinctive photographic vision. Its combination of botanical beauty and the human form makes it a particularly appealing work for collectors of fine art photography seeking images that balance visual sophistication with emotional depth.
EDITIONS
20 x 16 in (50.8 x 40.64 cm) - Edition of 25 + 2 AP
30 x 24 in (76.2 x 60.96 cm) - Edition of 5 + 2 AP
40 x 30 in (101.6 x 76.2 cm) - Edition of 3 + 2 AP
60 x 50 in (152.4 x 127 cm) - Edition of 3 + 2 AP
72 x 58 in (182.88 x 147.32 cm) - Edition of 3 + 2 AP
COA
included (one issued by the artist and one issued by LIGHTWORKS)
CONDITION
Excellent
PROVENANCE
Directly acquired from the artist
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Iceland Poppy, 1995
Mark Arbeit