Giclee and Original print

Giclee

The method Giclee is a revolutionary way of accurately reproducing a painting. Although it enters into the art only in the 90's, the giclee isgetting more and more popular among the artists and gallerists, who wants to show their at to wider audience.

For the preparation of giclee, primarily you have to take a high quality photo of the original painting. Through HQ printer, the image is printed on canvas, then the artist apply by hand final touches with paint on the canvas.The purpose  is to achieve the relief ot the original artwork.Thus giclee has all features, shades and tones of the origina painting.Usually the impressions are printed in a limited edition.Therefore, after completing the giclee, the artist puts his signature and marks the srial number of the giclee (Example: 3/5).

Practically, giclee is an appropriate descision, when you want a painting that is not possible for you to own as an original one, or if you are just looking for a budget solution in order to obtain original reproduction of a painting, completed and controlled by the artist and accompanied by a Certificate of authenticity.

 

Original print

Original prints are printed copies of the original paintings, which must be signatured and consecutively numbered by the autor. The limited edition must be created from an original painting of the artist.The process of printing takes place under his directions and ends by distruction of the cliches of printing.

The original print always must have the signature of the artist and the serial number of the edition, otherwise it's simpy a poster.