Drops of Morning Photograph by Kristine Okuneva

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LIMITED EDITION
Each print comes with a Certificate of Authenticity signed by the artist.
Edition of 20 + 3 Artist Proofs.

PRINT SIZE
15.7" × 11.8" | 40 × 30 cm.
More sizes available upon request.
Each print is carefully produced on archival fine art paper using museum-quality materials.


This photograph explores the relationship between pattern, light, and impermanence. Resting on the surface of the hosta leaf, droplets of water gather along its veins and edges, briefly transforming the leaf into a landscape of reflections and luminous forms.

I am drawn to moments when natural structures reveal an unexpected sense of order and delicacy. In this work, the contrasting greens of the leaf create a subtle dialogue between shadow and illumination, while the water droplets introduce a temporary layer that exists only for a short moment before disappearing.

Seen in close detail, the leaf becomes more than a botanical subject. Its veins resemble pathways or contours, while the scattered droplets appear almost celestial, suspended across the surface like a quiet constellation. The soft background allows the eye to remain within this small world of textures, lines, and light.

Created in a minimalist visual language, the photograph focuses on surface, rhythm, and fleeting detail, inviting the viewer to slow down and discover the extraordinary complexity hidden within familiar natural forms.

Details:

• Photograph on Paper
• From a limited edition of 23
• Size: 30 x 40cm (unframed) / 30 x 40cm (actual image size)
• Signed and numbered certificate of authenticity
• Style: Organic
• Subject: Flowers and plants