When it’s fine art on the table, only the best will do! Fine art giclees are produced using the highest quality printers available on the market. Still categorized as fine art, his giclee prints paved the way to a fine art medium that is widely produced and sold today.īy choosing to produce giclee prints, an artist is allowing more people to enjoy and purchase their art, without sacrificing on quality. Giclee were first introduced in the late 1980s–when artist Jack Duganne found a way to produce more than one of each of his pieces with giclee printing. Afterall, art is meant to be enjoyed right? Why wouldn’t the artist want to spread the love? Reproductions of the original art can also be offered by the artist, allowing a number of art enthusiasts to invite the piece into their homes at a lower price point.
Sometimes an original painting is uniquely beautiful, sought after, and also, very expensive!įine art Giclee prints help solve these problems. Why do Artists Produce Fine Art Giclee Prints? Pronounced “zhee-clay,” the word giclee is French for “to spray.” This literal interpretation of the word defines what the art of giclee printing is: reproducing art through a printer to exactly resemble an original piece. Yes, a giclee is in fact an “art print” but giclee prints stand apart with their extremely high level of quality, longevity and value compared to a standard print.
Simply put, a giclee is a fine art print created by using a specialized high resolution inkjet printer.
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