Alexandra Carter

The Tender Engine, 2025

Acrylic ink, image transfers and variegated gold leaf on drafting film

60 x 42 in

$3,500

In "The Tender Engine," red, radiant orbs suggest cranberries without being explicit. On the alternate side, image transfers of berries from my family’s farm carry an undercurrent of heritage, standing in for the maternal presence that fuels, shapes, and sustains.