Humuhumu colored Metal Print
by Stephen Jorgensen
Product Details
Humuhumu colored metal print by Stephen Jorgensen. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
Design Details
This is the Hawaiian state fish, a humuhumunukunukuapua'a or humuhumu for short. The name means the fish that snorts like a pig. It is a type of... more
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Artist's Description
This is the Hawaiian state fish, a humuhumunukunukuapua'a or humuhumu for short. The name means "the fish that snorts like a pig. It is a type of trigger fish, so named because it has a short spike-like dorsal fin it can pull up like a trigger and lock itself in small crevices in coral so larger fish can't pull it out and eat it. It is colorful, but not good eating.
The original was a hand pulled lithographic print made off of an artist created polyester printing plate. This print was made using a stipple technique on the plate to create a form of shading even though the lithographic printing method only prints one solid color for each mark. The artist also created a slight haze around each dot by inking with a very oily ink so some of the color seeped into the open spaces around the dots. This is part of the creative hand printing process that a machine can't perform. It makes for a more subtle and artistic look. It was made to be a 6X8" print, and by adding a 1 inch wide mattin...
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