Large Print from Sardine on Japanese Hand Made Paper

Large Print from Sardine on Japanese Hand Made PaperCOLLECTION FROM MY STUDIO ONLY This large scale sardine print was created using a single fish, inked and printed directly onto handmade Japanese paper. Printed with permanent, lightfast acrylic ink, the work captures the fine textures and natural form of the sardine in striking detail. Measuring approximately 98 x 65 cm, the sheet has been traditionally flattened and mounted using the Urauchi process, ensuring both durability and a smooth, stable

Not sure if your loved one is a lobster lover or more into sea bass

Further down

the print transforms the kelp into an abstract study of texture rather than a literal specimen

The two sheets are then left to dry and bond together creating a beautifully flat print

It's an A4 print in a mount that is A3 in size

We released the ones that had started to move back into the sea as the tide was going out

it's captured a lot of the scale detail

This ensures the paper is sealed and can be gently dusted

modest in scale yet rich in artistic intent

almost ethereal quality

The initial print is wet mounted and reinforced with two layers of acid-free Japanese Masa paper for archival stability

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