Mystic River art-code-IMS-007 I felt an immediate affinity

I felt an immediate affinity with these tough birds

This was at odds with a fairly standard rule of mine to be positioned ahead or at least parallel to a moving subject – but given all the other factors involved

It was ideal for what we were looking for

30x40 - Oil on Board

We knew that we couldn’t get too close and that could also work against playing on the contextual narrative or sense of place

Mystic River art-code-IMS-007 I felt an immediate affinityLARGE Edition of 12 Unframed 56" x 73" Framed 71" x 88" STANDARD Edition of 12 Unframed 37" x 48" Framed 52" x 63" This is such a powerful image an unmistakable sense of intent pervades across every aspect of the photograph. The tigers eyes are focused, the body structure eager and the water movement suggests movement, speed and aggression. ~ David Yarrow