Day at the Beach

A boy moves quickly across the foreground carrying an inner tube, while a younger girl lingers behind at the water’s edge. Their separation in space and attention gives the image its quiet emotional charge. What first appears to be an ordinary beach scene slowly becomes a study in distance, independence, and the small mysteries inside childhood.

Original work
22 × 30 inches
Drypoint etching, digital print, and chine collé with hand-dyed Japanese washi paper
$4,000 — Available, Barcelona, Spain

Signed archival reproduction
15 × 22 inches — $350
22 × 30 inches — $450

Each reproduction is printed locally in Madison by Picture Salon, then titled and signed by Jay before shipping. Open edition.

Domestic shipping is included. International shipping is quoted separately.

In a Room

Room view shown for scale and placement.

From the Studio

Each piece begins in the studio with etched lines, hand-dyed paper, and many small decisions made by hand.

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