Richard Learoyd: Landscapes
Learoyd’s process captures the imposing presence of the landscape – its space, texture, and volume. Revealing the physical and metaphorical gravity of the scene, the photographs embody the timelessness of the landscape.
![Black and white photograph of Yosemite valley with river running through middle framed in black](https://fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/RL-GS-47-Framed.jpg)
Richard Learoyd, Yosemite I, 2018
gelatin silver print, 59-3/4 x 89-1/8 inches (framed) [151.8 x 226.4 cm], edition of 7
![Color photograph of a large willow tree in the center of a grassy field framed in a bleach wood frame](https://fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/RL-0694-Framed.jpg)
Richard Learoyd, Willow tree near Burgate, 2023
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 57-3/4 x 77-1/8 inches (framed) [146.7 x 195.9 cm], one of 2 unique variants
![Black and white photograph of the coast meeting the ocean framed in black](https://fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/RL-GS-62-Framed.jpg)
Richard Learoyd, Big Sur III, 2022
gelatin silver print, 59-3/4 x 65-1/2 inches (framed) [151.7 x 166.3 cm]
![Black-and-white photograph of a large tree in a pasture with leafy branches reaching the ground](https://fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/RL-GS-07-Framed-1273x900.jpg)
Richard Learoyd, Looking away from Lacock, 2013
gelatin silver contact print, 60-1/2 x 85-1/2 inches (framed) [153.7 x 217.2 cm], edition of 5
![Color photograph of the Grand Canyon at sunset framed in black](https://fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/RL-GS-66-Framed.jpg)
Richard Learoyd, Last light, Navajo Point, 2023
chromogenic contact print, 59-1/4 x 88-1/4 inches (framed) [150.5 x 224.2 cm], edition of 5 + 2APs
![Black-and-white photograph of a netted outdoor structure surrounding trees](https://fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/RL-GS-03-Framed-1298x900.jpg)
Richard Learoyd, Aviary, 2013
gelatin silver contact print, 60-7/8 x 88-1/4 inches (framed) [154.6 x 224.2 cm], edition of 5
![Color photograph of pointed rocks surrounded by swirling ocean waves](https://fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/RL-0349-Framed-Mock-up-1127x900.jpg)
Richard Learoyd, Seal Rocks, San Francisco, 2017
chromogenic contact print, 60 x 77 inches (framed) [152.4 x 195.6 cm], edition of 5
![Black and white photograph of a desert canyon with a small river running through the center framed in black](https://fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/RL-GS-63-Framed.jpg)
Richard Learoyd, Last light, 2023
gelatin silver contact print, 59-3/4 x 88-1/2 inches (framed) [151.8 x 224.8 cm], edition of 5 + 2APs
![Black-and-white photograph of the base of a bare pale cliff face](https://fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/RL-GS-13-Framed-1343x900.jpg)
Richard Learoyd, White cliffs, Dover, 2013
gelatin silver contact print, 60 x 89-5/8 inches (framed) [152.4 x 227.7 cm], edition of 5
![Black-and-white photograph of a decomposing beached whale against waves crashing on the seashore](https://fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/RL-GS-25-Framed-1312x900.jpg)
Richard Learoyd, Whale, Pacifica, 2015
gelatin silver contact print, 59-1/2 x 85 inches (framed) [151.1 x 215.9 cm], edition of 5
![Black-and-white photograph of a derelict entrance way with an overgrown stoop](https://fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/RL-GS-39-Framed-1239x900.jpg)
Richard Learoyd, Untitled, 2016
gelatin silver contact print, 61 x 79-1/2 inches (framed) [154.9 x 201.9 cm], edition of 5
![Black-and-white photograph of a low shrub against bare trees](https://fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/RL-GS-02-Framed-1329x900.jpg)
Richard Learoyd, A roadside attraction, 2013
gelatin silver contact print, 60 x 88-1/2 inches (framed) [152.4 x 224.8 cm], edition of 5
![Black and white photograph of Yosemite valley with river running through middle framed in black](https://i0.wp.com/fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/RL-GS-47-Framed.jpg?fit=675%2C447&quality=90&strip=all&ssl=1)
Richard LearoydYosemite I
2018
gelatin silver print, 59-3/4 x 89-1/8 inches (framed) [151.8 x 226.4 cm], edition of 7
![Color photograph of a large willow tree in the center of a grassy field framed in a bleach wood frame](https://i0.wp.com/fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/RL-0694-Framed.jpg?fit=675%2C500&quality=90&strip=all&ssl=1)
Richard LearoydWillow tree near Burgate
2023
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 57-3/4 x 77-1/8 inches (framed) [146.7 x 195.9 cm], one of 2 unique variants
![Black and white photograph of the coast meeting the ocean framed in black](https://i0.wp.com/fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/RL-GS-62-Framed.jpg?fit=675%2C582&quality=90&strip=all&ssl=1)
Richard LearoydBig Sur III
2022
gelatin silver print, 59-3/4 x 65-1/2 inches (framed) [151.7 x 166.3 cm]
![Black-and-white photograph of a large tree in a pasture with leafy branches reaching the ground](https://i0.wp.com/fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/RL-GS-07-Framed.jpg?fit=675%2C477&quality=90&strip=all&ssl=1)
Richard LearoydLooking away from Lacock
2013
gelatin silver contact print, 60-1/2 x 85-1/2 inches (framed) [153.7 x 217.2 cm], edition of 5
![Black-and-white photograph of a netted outdoor structure surrounding trees](https://i0.wp.com/fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/RL-GS-03-Framed.jpg?fit=675%2C468&quality=90&strip=all&ssl=1)
Richard LearoydAviary
2013
gelatin silver contact print, 60-7/8 x 88-1/4 inches (framed) [154.6 x 224.2 cm], edition of 5
![Color photograph of pointed rocks surrounded by swirling ocean waves](https://i0.wp.com/fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/RL-0349-Framed-Mock-up.jpg?fit=675%2C539&quality=90&strip=all&ssl=1)
Richard LearoydSeal Rocks, San Francisco
2017
chromogenic contact print, 60 x 77 inches (framed) [152.4 x 195.6 cm], edition of 5
![Black and white photograph of a desert canyon with a small river running through the center framed in black](https://i0.wp.com/fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/RL-GS-63-Framed.jpg?fit=675%2C447&quality=90&strip=all&ssl=1)
Richard LearoydLast light
2023
gelatin silver contact print, 59-3/4 x 88-1/2 inches (framed) [151.8 x 224.8 cm], edition of 5 + 2APs
![Black-and-white photograph of the base of a bare pale cliff face](https://i0.wp.com/fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/RL-GS-13-Framed.jpg?fit=675%2C453&quality=90&strip=all&ssl=1)
Richard LearoydWhite cliffs, Dover
2013
gelatin silver contact print, 60 x 89-5/8 inches (framed) [152.4 x 227.7 cm], edition of 5
![Black-and-white photograph of a decomposing beached whale against waves crashing on the seashore](https://i0.wp.com/fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/RL-GS-25-Framed.jpg?fit=675%2C463&quality=90&strip=all&ssl=1)
Richard LearoydWhale, Pacifica
2015
gelatin silver contact print, 59-1/2 x 85 inches (framed) [151.1 x 215.9 cm], edition of 5
![Black-and-white photograph of a derelict entrance way with an overgrown stoop](https://i0.wp.com/fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/RL-GS-39-Framed.jpg?fit=675%2C490&quality=90&strip=all&ssl=1)
Richard LearoydUntitled
2016
gelatin silver contact print, 61 x 79-1/2 inches (framed) [154.9 x 201.9 cm], edition of 5
![Black-and-white photograph of a low shrub against bare trees](https://i0.wp.com/fraenkelgallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/RL-GS-02-Framed.jpg?fit=675%2C457&quality=90&strip=all&ssl=1)
Richard LearoydA roadside attraction
2013
gelatin silver contact print, 60 x 88-1/2 inches (framed) [152.4 x 224.8 cm], edition of 5