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CHAMPAGNE PARADISE – FRANCE | GERALD BERGHAMMER
Champagne Paradise is a black-and-white fine art photograph by Austrian photographer Gerald Berghammer, capturing a tranquil vineyard landscape in the Champagne region of France. The composition reveals the quiet beauty of the French countryside, where carefully arranged rows of vines lead towards a solitary tree and a small rural building beneath an expansive, cloud-filled sky.The rhythmic patterns of the vineyard create a strong sense of depth and perspective, while the tree and building provide subtle visual anchors within the open landscape. Soft light reveals delicate textures across the cultivated fields, and the contrast between the structured vineyard rows and the luminous sky establishes a carefully balanced composition. Restrained monochrome tones, subtle tonal gradations and generous negative space lend the photograph a timeless, contemplative quality.
Photographed in 2013 and printed in 2019 as a traditional gelatin silver print on baryta paper, the work exemplifies Berghammer's minimalist approach to black-and-white landscape photography. Through careful composition, refined tonal contrasts and visual reduction, the French countryside becomes a study of light, form and stillness.
This original print, Edition 4/20, has previously been exhibited. Signed, numbered and dated, the photograph is housed in a handmade dark-brown wooden frame with a natural-white archival mount and anti-reflective glass offering 70% UV protection. Measuring 53.5 × 53.5 × 4.5 cm, the framed work is ready to hang and is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
Available through the SILVERFINEART Exhibited Art collection, this original photograph offers collectors the opportunity to acquire an exhibited artwork in its existing framed condition.
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Gerald Berghammer is an Austrian fine art photographer known for his minimalist black-and-white landscape, seascape and architectural photography. His work explores stillness, atmosphere and the relationship between light, form and space.
Combining traditional analogue techniques with precise compositions and refined tonal contrasts, Berghammer creates timeless photographic works characterised by visual reduction and artistic clarity.
His photography has been exhibited internationally and recognised with prestigious distinctions, including a Gold Medal at the International Photography Awards and selection as a finalist in the Hasselblad Masters 2021.
He is the founder of SILVERFINEART Gallery in Vienna, Austria.
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Gelatin silver print on baryta paper
Photographed 2013 · Printed 2017 · no. 11425
Framed dimensions
62 × 62 × 2.5 cm
24.4 × 24.4 × 1 in
Limited edition 3/20. Signed, numbered and dated.
Each purchase includes a Certificate of Authenticity.
Black wooden frame with a natural-white archival mount.
Anti-reflective glass with 70% UV protection. Ready to hang.
Original exhibited artwork, offered in its existing framed condition.
Worldwide delivery, carefully packaged, fully insured and tracked.
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