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Black and white close portrait of a wild mustang with weathered face and windswept mane, Wyoming open range, fine art photography by Tamara Gooch.
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Wild Spirit— Wyoming Mustang Portrait

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Wild Spirit is a portrait of the American mustang as it truly is — not idealized, not heroic, but deeply and honestly itself. The horse fills the frame in close three-quarter profile, its head carried low with the relaxed weight of an animal at ease in its own landscape, its windswept mane falling across the forehead and neck with the casual dishevelment of a life lived entirely outdoors. The face tells a story that the more dramatic action images cannot — the dappled, weathered coat, the quiet depth of the eye beneath the forelock, the fine lines and asymmetries of a horse shaped not by a breeding program or a grooming schedule but by seasons of Wyoming wind and sun and cold. There is a character and a presence to this horse that transcends the merely beautiful, the kind of face that rewards sustained looking and gives more the longer one stays with it. The black and white treatment is essential here, stripping away color to leave only form and texture and the quality of light on a face that has spent its entire life turned toward the horizon. Wild Spirit speaks to collectors who understand that the most enduring fine art is not always the most spectacular — that sometimes the quietest image in a collection becomes the one that matters most, the one that holds the eye longest, the one that deepens with time rather than diminishing. On ChromaLuxe Metal or Lumachrome HD TruLife Acrylic, the tonal richness and documentary honesty of Wild Spirit make it one of the most genuinely moving portraits in the Wyoming wild horse grouping, a natural companion to The Matriarch and The King. Limited edition of 50. Photo © copyright by Tamara Gooch.

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ULTRA LUMACHROME® HD TRULIFE® ACRYLIC PRINT

ULTRA LUMACHROME® HD TRULIFE® ACRYLIC PRINT

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The Lumachrome® HD Acrylic Print using TruLife® acrylic is the finest image display medium available today. The archival process features vivid, brilliant colors that last well over 120 years with incredible 3D depth. When lit with quality lighting, the reactive properties of this material make it literally come alive. Coupled with the revolutionary TruLife® abrasion resistant acrylic which VIRTUALLY ELIMINATES reflections and glare and blocks up to 99% of UV rays, offering the highest resolution viewing experience possible. Your print will have a 1/8 inch thick acrylic surface with an aluminum backing and an HD 1.375" ROMA back mounted recessed floating frame allowing your artwork to appear to “float” on the wall for an awe-inspiring, contemporary presentation. Your print arrives ready to hang.

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CHROMALUX MUSEUM QUALITY METAL PRINTS

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These prints represent a new art medium for preserving photos by infusing dyes directly into specially coated aluminum sheets. The finished images will take on a magical luminescence. Colors are vibrant and the luminescence is breathtaking. Detail and resolution are unsurpassed make any space come to life.

The Aluminum prints are gallery mounted on 2mm black Styrene and finished with a black edge and a black metal inset frame that floats the print ¾” off the wall when hung.

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Gallery Quality FloatPlaq

Gallery Quality Float Plaq

FloatPlaqs give your art dimension to appear as if it is floating off the wall. FloatPlaqs are quickly becoming a favorite for fine art galleries world-wide. Each photograph is mounted on an acid-free 3/8" thick eco-friendly wood surface finished with a beveled edge, and given a 3/4" deep backing to create a floating effect.

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Wild Spirit— Wyoming Mustang Portrait print

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With all fine art paper prints either FujiFlex Chrystal Archive, Hahnemuhle Photo Rag 308 or Hahnemuhle Bamboo papers will be used. Each paper is chosen to best enhance and showcase each individual limited edition print for impressive print quality ensuring your artwork has outstanding expression and soul.


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