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6.50" x 8.00"
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2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
12.00" x 13.50"
Vignetted Ajo Lily Framed Print
by Robert Bales
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Vignetted Ajo Lily framed print by Robert Bales. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
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One of first Spring flowers in the southwest deserts. Found this... more
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Artist's Description
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One of first Spring flowers in the southwest deserts. Found this with the morning sunlight coming through the flower while walking on the Sonoran Desert. I added a little vignetting.
Looking much like an Easter Lily, this plant can be easily seen growing grows along desert roads in the spring. The Desert Lily has a deep bulb that sends up a stem in early spring that can be 1 to 4 feet high. A cluster of long, blue-green leaves with white margins grows just above the ground. The Desert Lily's leaves are about an inch wide with wavy edges and grow 8 to 20 inches long.
The Desert Lily was called "Ajo (garlic) Lily" by the Spanish because of the bulb's flavor. Native Americans used the bulb as a food source. These bulbs can remain in the ground for several years, waiting for enough moisture to emerge.
BLM administers the popular Desert Lily Sanctuary, officially designated by Congress in 1...
About Robert Bales
I am a retired teacher, coach, and athletic director. While my wife, Judy, and I were teaching she had a photo studio, and I had a dark room where I did black and white and color. Some were for the studio while most of it was just a hobby. When we retired in 2000, we sold our house in Eastern Washington and moved onto our boat, Last Class, and our motorhome. We sold Last Class a few years ago and bought a small house in Yuma, Arizona and bought another one in Emmett Idaho. Now we spend the summers in Emmett and the winters in Yuma. Over our 50 years of marriage, we have always had an interest in photography and both of us enjoy taking the photos for this site. I have always used Cannon cameras and now I am using the 7D for most of the...
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Andrew Wilson
Wonderful backlighting!
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Andrew!!
Phyllis Denton
Beautiful lighting----nicely framed!!
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Phyllis for the wonderful comments!!
William Tasker
Hi Robert, this image has been selected as a Weekly WooHoo! found in the discussion page of the group, Wildflowers Of The World.
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks so much William for selecting the image and I will upload it to the page!!
Lori Moon
Congratulations on your feature in Black Background and Color
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Lori for the congrats!!
William Tasker
Stunning image, Robert! Your beautiful image has been featured by Wildflowers Of The World. L/F
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks William for the nice feature,comments and the LF!! It is greatly appreciated!!
Mary Machare
The lighting on this is wonderful, Robert. I never looked at a lily in this way... you have a great eye! LF tw
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks so much Mary for the very nice comments and the LFTw!!
Cynthia Wolfe
I love the Lilies and the light Robert! L/F
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Cynthia for the light comment and the LF!!
Ian Mitchell
Superb photography.....l/f tweet !!
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Ian for the wonderful comment and the LFTw!!
Mr Bennett Kent
A beautifully detailed study of this lily. The backlighting really makes this distinctive
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Bennett for the great comment and so glad you liked the backlighting!!
Skip Willits
Lovely floral on the dark back ground making the highlights pop.
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Skip for wonderful comments!!
Marvin Spates
What a wonderful backlit photo Robert!!! LF
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks so much Marvin for the nice comments and the LF!!
Miroslava Jurcik
Stunning light and flower !! l/f/t
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Miroslava for the LFT and nice comments!!
Denise Davis
This is beautiful Robert
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Denise!!
Louise Hill
Gorgeous flower and love the dark background!! f/l
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Louise for the background and the flower comments along with the FL!!
Iris Gelbart
Lovely work.....
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Iris!!
Teresa Zieba
Lovely work Robert.
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Teresa for the nice comment!!