Cottonwood Stump Along Ditch No. 3, Cache la Poudre River Near Greeley, Colorado 1996

"Cottonwood Stump Along Ditch No. 3, Cache la Poudre River Near Greeley, Colorado" is a 1996 black and white photograph by William Wylie. The image depicts a large, gnarled cottonwood stump in a field near a river. Wylie’s detailed portrayal of the stump’s texture, combined with the serene landscape, emphasizes the beauty of natural elements and the passage of time. This photograph showcases Wylie’s signature style of focusing on everyday landscapes and their inherent artistic qualities. The image evokes a sense of peace and solitude, inviting the viewer to contemplate the power of nature and the fleeting nature of life.