Wilted Hosta and Oak Leaves
Black & White Photograph
Created by
Russ Martin
A photographic composition of the leaves of the common landscape plant, the hosta. The leaves are wilted, having been hit by the first frost of the season, and the scene is sprinkled with fallen oak leaves. Printed on matte paper using archival pigment inks. It is titled, numbered, signed, and dated on the front in pencil.
This image has been awarded First Place in B+W Magazine's Single Image Contest in 2008. It was part of an entry in the International Photography Awards in 2008 which won First Place in flora. It was included in the Art of Photography Show in San Diego the following year by the curator of photographs of the National Gallery of Art. And it was included in the Winners Exhibition in Paris of the Prix de la Photography Paris in 2009, having been part of an entry which won First Place in the entire Nature division.
This image has been awarded First Place in B+W Magazine's Single Image Contest in 2008. It was part of an entry in the International Photography Awards in 2008 which won First Place in flora. It was included in the Art of Photography Show in San Diego the following year by the curator of photographs of the National Gallery of Art. And it was included in the Winners Exhibition in Paris of the Prix de la Photography Paris in 2009, having been part of an entry which won First Place in the entire Nature division.