Fort Leavenworth Iceland Perched too close

Perched too close

23 x 57 cm

Intaglio (drypoing/ collagraph) / ink on Hahnemühle 300gsm paper (colour - natural) / hand modified with oil pencil

I worked fast in my sketchbook to capture the abstracted

Fort Leavenworth Iceland Perched too closeThis original piece of Frederick Cook and Roald Amundsen draws from their meeting at Fort Leavenworth Penitentiary, framed with motifs drawn directly from the tablecloth Cook embroidered for Amundsen. This print is reversible, and can be reversed to represent their claims to the North and South Poles. A4 art print printed on 320g pearlescent paper, hand illuminated with gold and silver inks. Will be shipped in a cardboard envelope. Please note US