Ghosts of the Desert — Sustenance
Ghosts of the Desert — Sustenance
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A moment of quiet necessity. The elephant lowers its trunk to drink, water slipping between folds of weathered skin—each crease a record of time, distance, and survival. In a landscape where water is both memory and lifeline, this act becomes ritual.
The composition draws attention to texture and form: the weight of the tusk, the deliberate curve of the trunk, the tactile presence of skin shaped by an unforgiving environment. Stripped of distraction, the image invites a close encounter with endurance itself.
Part of a limited-edition series, the work reflects the rarity of both subject and moment—an intimate study of survival in one of the world’s most austere habitats.

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Print sizes and paper
Classic: Image size: 750x1000mm (29.5x19.7 inches).
White border on each side: 50mm (1.97 inches) each side.
Total print size: 800x600mm (33.4x23.6 inches)
Edition of 10 prints.
Signature: Image size: 1125x750mm (44.3x29.5 inches).
White border on each side: 75mm (3 inches).
Total print size: 1275x900mm (50.2x35.4 inches)
Edition of 7 prints.
Collector: Image size: 1500x1000mm (59x39.4 inches).
No border.
Total print size: 1500x1000mm (59x39.4 inches).
Edition of 5 prints.
Printed on Hahnemühle Photo Rag
Each piece in Ghosts of the Desert is produced on
Hahnemühle Photo Rag, one of the world’s most respected fine art papers.
Selected for its ability to faithfully render detail and atmosphere, it
features a smooth matte surface with a soft, tactile quality.Crafted from 100% cotton, this museum-quality paper delivers
deep blacks, subtle tonal transitions, and a rich colour range, allowing each
image to retain its depth and quiet intensity. The gentle texture adds a sense
of dimension, enhancing the presence of the work.Acid- and lignin-free, it meets the highest archival
standards, ensuring each print is made to endure over time.A timeless foundation for Ghosts of the Desert, where
craftsmanship and material come together to honour both image and story.