Color & Gold
Countercurrent
Regular price
$87.00
Swirling limited edition Countercurrent illuminations are individually hand gilded with 24kt gold and Caplain leaf, bejeweled with 13 Swarovski crystals on the 4"x4", 18 on the 8"x8" and 15 on the 12"x12" and 18"18". ~ signed, numbered and ready for framing.
Each museum-quality illumination is made with bright archival water resistant inks on velvety smooth lightfast acid free pH neutral 100% α-cellulose German Etching paper by Hahnemühle who’s papers have been prized in European houses of nobility for centuries for their highest levels of craftsmanship and superb durability.
Only 250 4"x4", 150 8"x8", 50" 12x12" and 25 18"x18" Countercurrent illuminations will be made from the original 18”x18” illumination with 24k gold leaf, 19.2k white gold leaf, hand-ground 24k gold, Swarovski crystals, casein and watercolor paints on paper dyed with garden black currant berries (ephemeral color), using the Celtic compass and straightedge construction methods of geometry teacher, Adam Tetlow. © BKS 2022 |