Sweet Sea Beach Pea

$250.00

Original cyanotype created with Beach Pea/Lathyrus japonicus foraged from a shingle beach on Norton Island, ME. Pods of the Beach Pea are able to float in ocean waters where the seeds can remain viable for up to 5 years.
16 x 20-inches
Signed and dated on the back

Original cyanotype created with Beach Pea/Lathyrus japonicus foraged from a shingle beach on Norton Island, ME. Pods of the Beach Pea are able to float in ocean waters where the seeds can remain viable for up to 5 years.
16 x 20-inches
Signed and dated on the back

Each piece coated by hand and then exposed to sunlight. I create small pieces as studies for larger works.
Original cyanotypes made with the same alternative photographic process developed in 1842 and used by
botanist Anna Atkins to create the first ever photo-based book.
Please note, frame is not included.
Free first class shipping within the US. International shipping determined at checkout.

Created during my artist residency on Norton Island with the Eastern Frontier Educational Foundation, an organization that supports transformative experiences for artists and writers.