Derek JohnsonFine Art PhotographyDerek Johnson

Layered dark mountain ridges partially veiled by ribbons of white fog beneath an expansive blue and lavender sky.

Where the Mountains Breathe

There are moments when the mountains seem almost to breathe. Low clouds drift through the valleys, slipping between the ridges and briefly revealing one layer before concealing another. Above it all, the sky opens into an expanse of soft blue and lavender light. Nothing dramatic is happening—and that is precisely what makes the moment worth keeping. For a brief stretch of morning, the landscape feels suspended between earth and sky, with the fog moving quietly through it all.

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The artist is Derek Johnson.

This print is not physically signed by the artist. The artist's name appears on this listing and on the accompanying Certificate of Authenticity as the creator of the work, not as a signature on the print itself.

The master image was made in 2026.

Original digital photographic capture; this print produced via water-based inkjet reproduction on luster photographic paper.

This print is not a reproduction of a work created in another medium and is not a posthumous edition. The artist was living when the master image was made. The master has not been used for a prior edition, nor destroyed, altered, or cancelled.

This work is offered as an open edition. No fixed number of copies has been established, and the artist reserves the right to produce additional prints of this image in the same or other formats.

Global tonal, color, contrast, and clarity adjustments applied. No scene content added or removed unless separately disclosed for this work.

This listing and the sale it describes pertain solely to the artistic print offered by JPS Enterprise LLC, which operates Derek Johnson Fine Art Photography. No representation or warranty, express or implied, is made regarding third-party intellectual property, privacy, or publicity rights in any person, landmark, or structure depicted within the work.

Where the Mountains Breathe

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