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Collector Confidence
What Happens After You Order
- Your print is prepared to order using archival fine art materials.
- Limited Edition prints are signed, numbered, and paired with a certificate of authenticity.
- Your order is carefully inspected, packed, and shipped with tracking.
- If your print arrives damaged, I’ll work with you on a replacement.
The Story
In the fading color of autumn, one of Grizzly 610’s yearling cubs stands quietly within a field of pale grasses in Grand Teton National Park. Morning haze softens the landscape, reducing the scene to muted tones, delicate texture, and the direct presence of the young bear.
The moment feels both fragile and enduring. The cub is still young, still tied to one of the region’s most recognized grizzly lineages, yet beginning to carry its own sense of independence within the vastness of the Teton landscape.
Fading Season is not a photograph about spectacle. It is a quieter glimpse into the life of a young grizzly — a moment shaped by fog, stillness, and the brief connection of an animal looking out from the edge of autumn.
Subject
Location
Grizzly Bear Yearling Cub
Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
Collection
Mood
Quiet, Vulnerable, Atmospheric
Limited Edition
Available in four edition sizes.
Each print is signed, numbered, and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
See It In A Space
Shown at approximately 30×45Why I Made This Photograph
What drew me to this scene was the quiet tension between vulnerability and strength.
The young bear stood within the fading grasses, softened by fog and surrounded by the muted tones of late autumn. There was no dramatic behavior, no movement, and no obvious sense of action. But the direct gaze carried an emotional weight that felt more meaningful than spectacle.
I was interested in the way the bear seemed both protected by the landscape and exposed within it. The grasses created separation and softness, while the stillness allowed the animal’s presence to come forward slowly.
For me, Fading Season is about early independence, quiet resilience, and the brief moments when wildlife reveals something honest without needing drama.
— Dave Miller
Presentation
Framed Fine Art Print
Museum-quality fine art paper, archival matting, UV-protective glazing, and a carefully selected frame designed to complement the artwork.
Delivered ready to hang.
Print Only
Museum-quality fine art paper prepared for custom framing.
Ideal for collectors working with their own framer or integrating the artwork into an existing collection.
Collecting Information
Available in four edition sizes. Each print is signed, numbered, and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Limited Edition
Produced using museum-quality fine art paper and archival pigment inks designed for long-term display.
Archival Materials
Five percent of every sale supports wildlife conservation and habitat protection efforts.
Conservation Commitment
Created through patient observation without baiting, harassment, or disturbance of wildlife.
Ethical Photography
Production & Delivery
Made to Order: Most prints ship in 2-4 weeks.
Shipping: Free U.S. shipping, carefully packed for safe delivery
Support: Damage replacement support within 48 hours of delivery.
Field Notes
Field Notes shares the story behind the encounter and the experience of photographing quiet moments in the wild.
