Golden Protea - Medium Product:Medium contrasting nicely with the high-polish

contrasting nicely with the high-polish arrow and chain

Showcasing varying shades of pink

celebrate a holiday or happy union

Black painted wood backing

The artist added the 5 hand built legs to the bottom and a hand sculpted Jackson Chameleon to the lid

Golden Protea - Medium Product:Medium contrasting nicely with the high-polishThis image is part of the artist's ongoing Floraphilia project which was first published in the prestigious Lenswork Magazine in July 2010. A second black and white portfolio was published in 2014 in Lenswork, and a third was seen in Shadow and Light Magazine Though Guthertz has photographed flowers in black and white for many years, his current botanical images capture exotic blooms in their distinctive colors of deep reds, magentas, and purples as