What Is a Giclée Fine Art Print ?
A Giclée fine art print refers to a digital reproduction using state of the art inkjet technology. The name comes from the French word Giclée (pronounced Zhee-Clay) that means “fine spray”. However not any digital print is a Giclée, only digital prints that are created on special high resolution printers utilizing specially formulated inks and media under strict printing standards. The media is carried by a spinning roller while infinitely small pixels of rich, vibrant UltraChrome inks are sprayed on it at a very high speed. This renders an amazingly smooth and consistent image true to the original painting or photograph, a superb quality fine art reproduction. The Giclée is widely recognized as the next best thing to owning original artwork at a remarkably lower price, and is widely embraced for its astonishing quality by the world’s finest museums, galleries, publishers and artists. A Giclée Print is quite simply the closest replication of an original artwork that is currently possib
