Early Birds
Early Birds
A calming seascape with early morning gulls.
Drypoint engraving and mono print
Signed and numbered on the front
Materials: Etching inks, Somerset satin paper 300g, perspex plate, etching press
Edition of 10 (you will receive edition no 5, shown above)
Size: 57 x 57cm including border (actual image: 50 x 50cm)
Orders are wrapped in acid-free tissue, loosely rolled into a thick-walled, 10cm wide cylinder and dispatched signed and tracked within 4 days
This is a two plate drypoint and mono print. A drypoint is a form of etching where the image is created by scratching directly onto the plate. Since no acid is needed, the metal isn't dissolved as on an etched plate, but is thrown up on each side of the line, creating a thicker, soft line.