Tex Bishop, Photographer, New York

Description

A wristwatch sits atop a stack of antique books in a still life composition. The watch features a gold-tone case, a dark green bezel, and a black dial with gold-tone hands. A black leather strap complements the design. The watch rests on a pile of aged books with yellowed pages and worn covers. The backdrop is a cream-colored wall with a shadow of a coiled telephone cord creating a surreal element. The lighting is soft, enhancing the textures of the books and the polished surface of the watch. The composition is static, focusing on the juxtaposition of classic horology and vintage literature.