Fine Art Print : Retoucher working on a colour separation positive
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Retoucher working on a colour separation positive
A Retoucher working on a colour separation positive at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
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Accuracy Anglepoise Craft Employee Heinz Humphries Lamp Light Box Lund Paint Brush Positive Precise Precision Printer Printing Retouching Separation Zinram
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Our collection brings you the finest artistic creations, beautifully reproduced for your home or office. In this image, a skilled retoucher meticulously works on a colour separation positive, ensuring every detail is perfectly rendered. Sourced from renowned archives like Mary Evans Prints Online, each print is a testament to the rich history of art and the mastery of traditional printing techniques. Elevate your space with a Media Storehouse Fine Art Print - a timeless investment in beauty and inspiration.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.6cm x 50.8cm (18.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Retoucher's Artistic Touch: Mastering Colour Separation at the Lund Humphries Printing Works 2.. In this evocative photograph by Heinz Zinram, we witness a dedicated retoucher at work, meticulously enhancing the details of a colour separation positive at the renowned Lund Humphries Printing Works. The board beneath the retoucher's deft hands bears the faint outlines of an intricate drawing, while the trade's tools of the craft – a lamp, paintbrush, and anglepoise – are poised at the ready. 3. The retoucher's focus is unwavering as they manipulate the positive, ensuring the precise separation of colours for the upcoming print run. The light box illuminates the image, casting an even glow that reveals every minute detail. The retoucher's skillful touch and keen eye for accuracy are essential in the intricate process of colour separation, which was a critical component of the printing industry during the mid-20th century. 4. Heinz Zinram's photograph offers a glimpse into the historical significance of this craft, which required both artistic flair and technical precision. The retoucher's role was pivotal in the creation of high-quality prints, and their expertise ensured that each piece was a faithful representation of the original artwork. 5. The Lund Humphries Printing Works, with its rich history and commitment to excellence, was a hub for artists, designers, and printmakers. This photograph serves as a testament to the artistry and dedication that went into each print produced at the works, and the vital role of the retoucher in the process. 6. As we admire the retoucher's focused expression and the intricacies of their craft, we are reminded of the importance of preserving the history of the printing industry and the individuals who contributed to its success. This photograph is a valuable record of a bygone era, showcasing the artistry and precision that once defined the world of printmaking.
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