Against the Current
Brooks Falls, Katmai National Park, Alaska
Every year, thousands of salmon fight their way upstream through the powerful waters of Katmai National Park. Waiting for them are some of the largest coastal brown bears on Earth, each one perfectly adapted to a landscape where strength, patience, and instinct determine survival.
Standing firmly against the rushing current, this magnificent grizzly pauses for only a moment before the next opportunity arrives. Behind him, the waterfall churns with incredible force, while the cold Alaskan river surges around his legs. Yet despite the chaos, his gaze remains calm, focused, and unwavering.
Photographing this scene required patience, timing, and respect for one of nature's most powerful predators. It is a portrait of quiet confidence, resilience, and the remarkable balance between predator and wilderness that has existed here for thousands of years.
Museum-quality acrylic wall art from Katmai National Park that brings the raw beauty and untamed spirit of Alaska into your home.
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- Edition Open Edition
- Pricing $990 - $7,850 depending on size & presentation
- Delivery Production 14-21 business days + insured shipping 7-14 days
- Medium Archival Fine Art Print
- Origin Katmai National Park, Alaska
- 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
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.
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
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.
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.
