Platinum Edition
Size: 13 x 19 in. / 330 X 483 mm (Custom sizes available upon request)
Medium: Canon Archival - Pro Luster Semi Gloss
Price: US$750
Mounting: Archival acid free matted in protective sleeve
A captivating image from the Red Sea, near Egypt, reveals the hidden grandeur of the Giant Moray Eel (Gymnothorax javanicus). Captured while scuba diving, this shot delves into the secretive life of one of the ocean's most fascinating creatures. The Giant Moray, known for its formidable size and striking appearance, plays a crucial role in the reef ecosystem, acting as a natural predator to maintain the delicate balance of marine life. Its solitary nature and nocturnal habits add to its mystique, making it a rare sight and a prized moment for any underwater photographer.
This photograph does more than just depict a marine animal; it's a portal to an underwater universe, offering a glimpse into a world where survival and beauty intertwine. Displaying "The Guardian" in a living space is not just about adding an element of natural beauty; it's about instilling a sense of awe and respect for the aquatic world. Its presence in a room can transform an ordinary space into an extraordinary showcase of nature's art, inviting viewers to contemplate the vast, untamed beauty of the ocean depths.
Ocean Conservation Tip: Engage in responsible snorkeling and diving practices. When exploring marine environments, be mindful to avoid touching or disturbing the wildlife and habitats, including corals. This helps to preserve the ocean's natural state and supports the wellbeing of species like the Giant Moray Eel.
Each photograph includes a signed Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring that you own an original work by 5 x freediving world record and master underwater photographer David Lee. This certificate guarantees the authenticity of your print, detailing the specific edition number and providing a record of the artwork's origin. It's David's assurance that the work is genuine and has been produced with the highest quality materials, preserving the integrity of the photograph. This commitment to authenticity not only adds value to your piece but also signifies its place in a limited series of prints, making it a unique addition to your collection
Each Certificate of Authenticity is marked with an exclusive bronze, silver, gold, or platinum embossed seal, signifying the premium status and originality of the print. This raised seal is a mark of excellence and authenticity, affirming the photograph as a genuine work from David's collection. The tactile impression is a hallmark of David's commitment to quality, ensuring that each piece is not only visually stunning but also bears the distinctive touch of its creation. The seal, unique to his brand, is your assurance of an art piece that stands out with elegance and integrity.
An optional addition to your fine art purchase. More than just a frame. It's a piece of craftsmanship and artistry. David, a self-taught carpenter, meticulously hand crafts each frame using endemic Jamaican wood, handpicked for its quality and character. These bespoke frames are more than a boundary to the artwork; they are an extension of it, enhancing the photograph with the natural beauty of local timber. Each frame is crafted with the precision and care that comes from years of honing a skill, ensuring your artwork is encased in a piece of Jamaica's natural heritage.
