Neahkahnie Mountain, Oregon 2004

Robert Adams's "Neahkahnie Mountain, Oregon" (2004) is a black and white photograph of a single, damaged leaf against a white background. The leaf is depicted in sharp detail, highlighting its delicate texture and the intricate network of veins. The image's stark contrast and minimal composition create a sense of stillness and isolation, showcasing Adams's signature style of documenting the subtle beauty of the natural world. His work often explores the relationship between human intervention and the landscape, reflecting on themes of environmental change.