Looking up from the Baltoro Glacier, the extreme height of the mountains takes many days for a European accustomed to the scale of the Alps to fathom. On days when the peaks were in and out of the clouds, James Hart Dyke could capture some of the contrast thrown up by the shadows above the glacier.

- William Mitchell, K2 Artistic Expeditions: James Hart Dyke & Vittorio Sella, 2026

See all the paintings in K2: James Hart Dyke at our London exhibition, which then travels to the Forte di Bard. You can also browse more works by James Hart Dyke or read his biography.