Copperplate engraving hand-printed on 100% cotton paper with intaglio press in a limited edition of 150 pieces each and colored in watercolor. Passe-partout decorated and handcrafted wooden frame, hand-painted black with ocher shades, aged effect with gloss.
The Bougainvillea is an etching by Gianni Raffaelli depicting a typical view of an ancient village in Tuscany. The suggestive explosion of colors that in reality attracts visitors and curious people is rendered thanks to the play of light and shades between the watercolor technique and the details of the etching.
Each work of Ippogrifo is guaranteed by a certificate of authenticity and biography of the author, guarantees that the matrix was made manually by the craftsman who affixes his signature, guarantees that each copy was printed by hand with the use of the chalcographic press, guarantees that the numbering is progressive and limited edition. Each etching is distinguished by a dry-erase mark depicting a Hippogriff.