Title: Homemade Mischief
Artist: Susan James
Medium: Hand-colored Copperplate Photogravure (intaglio printmaking process)
Subject Matter: Homemade Mischief is a digitally drawn image by Susan James that has been etched to a copper plate using a 19th century photo printing process known as Photogravure, and then hand-colored with watercolor paint. The background imagery is comprised of bakeware and utensils given to Susan by her grandmother Marjorie over four decades. Upon Marjorie’s passing, Susan inherited her recipe box. We see in this image Marjorie’s recipe for Italian Cream Cheese Cake tacked to the wall as the gang of tiny elephants does their best to follow its instructions.
Printmaking Process: hand-pulled itaglio etching
Ink/Paper Combination: Black ink printed on Hahnemühle Copperplate paper. Hand-colored with watercolor paints.
Image Size: 9 × 16 inches
Paper Size: 13 × 20 inches
Edition Size: 100 original prints plus 10 Artist’s Proofs. All prints are signed, numbered, and titled in graphite pencil by the artist.
All images come with a Certificate of Authenticity signed by the artist, and the recipe for Marjorie’s Italian Cream Cheese Cake!
Remarks: This image represents a typical image in the edition. A specific edition number (i.e.: 3/50) may no longer be available.
Title: Homemade Mischief
Artist: Susan James
Medium: Hand-colored Copperplate Photogravure (intaglio printmaking process)
Subject Matter: Homemade Mischief is a digitally drawn image by Susan James that has been etched to a copper plate using a 19th century photo printing process known as Photogravure, and then hand-colored with watercolor paint. The background imagery is comprised of bakeware and utensils given to Susan by her grandmother Marjorie over four decades. Upon Marjorie’s passing, Susan inherited her recipe box. We see in this image Marjorie’s recipe for Italian Cream Cheese Cake tacked to the wall as the gang of tiny elephants does their best to follow its instructions.
Printmaking Process: hand-pulled itaglio etching
Ink/Paper Combination: Black ink printed on Hahnemühle Copperplate paper. Hand-colored with watercolor paints.
Image Size: 9 × 16 inches
Paper Size: 13 × 20 inches
Edition Size: 100 original prints plus 10 Artist’s Proofs. All prints are signed, numbered, and titled in graphite pencil by the artist.
All images come with a Certificate of Authenticity signed by the artist, and the recipe for Marjorie’s Italian Cream Cheese Cake!
Remarks: This image represents a typical image in the edition. A specific edition number (i.e.: 3/50) may no longer be available.
