Moody Eiffel Tower at Night with trees | Limited Edition of 10
A Paris Icon Wrapped in Stillness and Steel
Paris never truly sleeps—but it does fall into moments of introspection. I caught this one late, when the rain had just passed and the city had emptied into itself. No clamour, no crowds. Just a slick path beneath my boots and the looming silhouette of the Eiffel Tower whispering through a web of winter trees.
This wasn’t the polished, romantic Paris sold on postcards. This was the Paris I chase: quiet, real, imperfectly beautiful. The tower itself glowed like a coal in the fog, softened at the edges yet undeniably present, radiating warmth in defiance of the cold. The branches, stark and skeletal, seemed to frame it not as a monument but as a secret. A private thing, glimpsed rather than shown.
I walked slowly. The light cut through the branches, creating lines and shadows that danced across the path, pulling me in. I shot with that mix of instinct and reverence that comes when a scene feels like it’s revealing itself only to you. The Eiffel Tower—so familiar—felt foreign here. And in that unfamiliarity, it became a story again.
This fine art print is more than a picture of a landmark. It’s an invitation into the in-between—the liminal hush between day and night, memory and moment. It’s for those who find beauty in the overlooked, the misted, the muted—where contrast becomes character, and light doesn’t just illuminate; it haunts.
© Dan Kosmayer, 2008
Edition Information
This photograph is released as a signed and numbered edition of 10 prints across all available sizes. Each print is individually signed and numbered by the artist on the reverse and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Once all 10 prints have been sold, this work will be permanently retired, and no further numbered editions will be produced in any size or format. A small number of Artist Proofs may be retained by the artist for archival or exhibition purposes.
Museum Quality Fine Art Prints
All prints are produced by the artist using archival pigment inks on professional photographic paper with a subtle luster finish.
This paper offers a balanced surface that enhances tonal depth, preserves fine detail, and reduces glare under typical indoor lighting conditions.
Each print is carefully inspected prior to dispatch to ensure consistency of finish and presentation.
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Each print is personally produced, signed, and packaged by me at my studio in Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
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