/ Waterscapes Collection

Above the Silence

Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Iceland

Collector's Reserve Edition · Limited to 70 · Signed & Numbered

A solitary seabird. A towering wall of ancient blue ice. And an extraordinary moment of stillness in one of the most dramatic landscapes on Earth.

Photographed at Iceland's breathtaking Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Above the Silence captures the immense beauty and scale of glacial ice in an atmosphere softened by mist and muted Arctic light.

What immediately drew me to this composition was the remarkable contrast in scale. An enormous iceberg rises from the icy water, its sculpted surface revealing brilliant shades of turquoise, deep blue, and translucent silver. At its highest point, almost easy to miss, a single seabird stands quietly against the vast Icelandic landscape.

That tiny bird changes everything.

Without it, the iceberg is simply magnificent. With it, the true scale of this frozen giant becomes apparent. Suddenly, the image tells a much larger story about nature, isolation, and the extraordinary world these creatures inhabit.

I deliberately allowed the distant glacier, drifting mist, and soft foreground ice to frame the towering formation. The resulting layers create an almost three-dimensional quality, drawing the eye through the composition before arriving at that solitary figure above it all.

The remarkable blue tones and intricate textures of the ice will be especially striking when presented on museum-grade acrylic, where depth, clarity, and light bring this frozen landscape to life.

A powerful yet peaceful statement piece for collectors who appreciate the extraordinary beauty of our natural world.


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  • Edition Collector's Reserve Edition · Limited to 70 · Signed & Numbered
  • Pricing $2,200 - $12,110 depending on size & presentation
  • Delivery Made to order · arrives in 6-8 weeks, insured shipping included
  • Medium Archival Fine Art Print
  • Origin Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Iceland
  • Available Sizes 24×36" · 32×48" · 40×60" · 48×72"
  • Frame Options Acrylic Mount · Black Float · Dark Brown Float
  • Shipping US & Canada
  • Artist Sarah L Glabman
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Museum-Quality Framing

Every piece is crafted with the same care as the photograph itself. Choose from two handcrafted float frames or a crystal-clear acrylic face mount.

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Black Float Frame

A sleek, modern black float frame that suspends the print with a subtle reveal around all edges, giving the artwork a gallery-quality depth and presence.

Dark Brown Float Frame detail

Dark Brown Float Frame

A warm, natural wood float frame with rich grain and dark espresso tones. The floating mount brings dimension and an organic elegance to the piece.

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Acrylic Mount

The photograph is face-mounted behind optically-clear museum-quality acrylic, creating extraordinary depth, luminosity, and a contemporary floating effect on the wall.

A large museum-quality acrylic photograph shown at grand scale on a living room wall, illustrating the custom sizing available from Sarah L Glabman.

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Made for Your Wall

Every SLG.art photograph can be printed to the exact proportions of your space, from an intimate frame to a grand statement wall like this one. Share your wall dimensions and Sarah will tailor the size and presentation to fit.

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