Weaver of Clouds
A striking low-angle perspective lifts an elder artisan into a realm almost mythological, framing his powerful presence against a soft, textured sky. Every deep line etched into his sun-tanned face speaks of a lifetime under the desert sun, beautifully contrasted by the pristine white of his beard and wound turban. In his rough, expressive hands, a tuft of raw wool is delicately drawn out to be spun—its cloud-like softness mirroring the drifting vapors above. It is an extraordinary portrait that transforms a humble, ancient gesture into a timeless monument of human heritage. A gaze of deep concentration, a bridge between earth and sky, and the majestic stature of the Weaver of Clouds.
Fine Art Limited Edition of 28. Photo © Copyright by Sylvère Clerempuy.
MATERIALS & FRAMING
Acrylic. Mounted under 2 mm of glossy acrylic glass, on a 3 mm aluminium Dibond backing. Up to 120 × 180 cm it is printed on Fuji Crystal DP II photo paper; the two largest sizes are a pigment fine art print, the process the lab uses for very large formats.
Metal. Direct UV print on 3 mm aluminium Dibond, matte, from 60 × 90 to 120 × 180 cm. WhiteWall describes it as resistant to water and UV light and suitable for protected outdoor spaces.
Frame. Acrylic prints can also be ordered in a black aluminium ArtBox frame, which adds 1.2 cm to each dimension.
AUTHENTICITY
Prints come unsigned unless you ask for my signature. To guarantee provenance, a signed Certificate of Authenticity detailing your specific limited edition is mailed to you separately within 3 months of your order.
EDITIONS & ARTIST PROOFS
This image is a limited edition of 28 prints plus 2 artist proofs, across all sizes and materials. One artist proof (A/P 2/2) and the first print of the edition (1/28) can be acquired, and both can be personalised. Write to me and I'll tell you what is still available.
SHIPPING & RETURNS
Shipping is free and insured, worldwide. Your print goes into production within 24 hours and arrives in about 21 working days. In the rare event of transit damage, send me photos within 48 hours and I'll have a replacement made.
