Dust & Shadow
Cracked Earth
What's broken is also beautiful.
$350.00
Sharp black and white desert floor, split into cracked plates, running back to scrub brush and a lone butte on the horizon.
Buy 2 prints, save 10%. Buy 3 or more, save 15%.
Size guide: see it at true scale
Drawn to scale on a 10 ft wide wall. A piece about two thirds the width of the furniture below it looks balanced.
Framed pieces ship flat in a protective box, ready to hang.
Add a companion 8x10 for $20
Pick a print that pairs with this one. One companion per full-price print.
Canyon Light, 8x10 print: $20 as a companion, regular $40.
Estimate shipping
Made to order. Prints ship in 3 to 5 business days, framed pieces in 5 to 7.
About this print
- Cracked desert floor leading to a lone butte
- Sharp black and white with rich texture
- Scrub brush and a pale open sky
- Works in modern, minimal, and Southwest rooms
Cracked Earth is a black and white desert print that looks straight down at the ground. Dry mud has split into jagged plates that run toward the horizon. Scrub brush dots the flats, and a tall butte rises in the distance under a pale sky.
It is all texture and geometry: dark cracks, gray plates, silver light. Each line is a quiet record of heat, thirst, and time. Stillness and struggle, preserved in pattern, from the Dust & Shadow collection.
It suits a modern living room, an office, a minimal bedroom, or a gallery wall of monochrome prints. The portrait layout fits tall walls and corners. Go 24x36 over furniture or 12x18 in a set. Choose a matte print, or have it framed by hand in Phoenix in black, white, walnut, or natural wood, with or without a white mat.
Where it looks best
- modern living room
- home office
- minimal bedroom
- monochrome gallery wall
A good gift for desert road trippers and lovers of black and white landscapes.
Details and specs
- Sizes
- 8 x 10, 11 x 14, 12 x 18, 16 x 20, 18 x 24, 20 x 30, 24 x 36 and 36 x 48 in
- Finishes
- Unframed matte print, or framed and ready to hang
- Frame colors
- Black, White, Walnut and Natural Wood
- Mat
- Optional white mat, about 1.5 in on every side (+$20)
- Framing
- Framed by hand in Phoenix, Arizona
- Front
- Acrylic or styrene front, never glass
- Hanging
- Framed pieces arrive ready to hang
- Shipping
- Unframed 8x10 and 11x14 prints ship flat in a rigid mailer or rolled in a tube. Larger unframed prints ship rolled in a tube. Framed pieces ship flat in a protective box, ready to hang.
Questions about Cracked Earth
Is Cracked Earth black and white?
Yes. It is printed in black, gray, and white, so the focus stays on the texture of the cracked ground and the shape of the distant butte.
What pairs well with it?
Canyon Light and Desert Cross share the same Dust & Shadow mood. Hung together, they make a calm monochrome set.
Good to know
What is the difference between Print and Framed Print?
Print ships as the artwork alone on heavyweight matte stock. Framed Print arrives in your choice of black, white, walnut, or natural wood frames, ready to hang.
How long until my order ships?
Every Frontier Prints piece is made to order. Prints ship in 3 to 5 business days, framed pieces in 5 to 7.
Will the colors match my screen?
Screens differ, so expect slight shifts in color. Wood grain on walnut frames is unique to each piece.
Do framed prints have glass?
No. Framed pieces have an acrylic or styrene front, never glass. It is lighter than glass and much less likely to shatter, so it is safer to ship and to hang.
Are prints signed or numbered?
No. Prints are open edition and are not signed or numbered.
