Description
Magnani 1404 Pescia Printmaking Paper: Unparalleled Quality for Discerning Printmakers
Experience the Legacy of Magnani 1404: A Testament to Italian Craftsmanship
For over six centuries, Magnani 1404 has been at the forefront of producing premium artist paper, embodying the rich heritage of Italian craftsmanship. Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, this historic paper mill has consistently delivered excellence, and the Magnani 1404 Pescia Printmaking Paper is no exception. Designed to meet the exacting standards of professional printmakers, this paper is a true reflection of the brand’s commitment to quality and tradition.
The Magnani 1404 Pescia Printmaking Paper is meticulously crafted from 100% cotton, offering a smooth surface with light vegan sizing. This unique composition ensures the paper is both supple and resilient, making it ideal for a wide array of printmaking techniques, including etching, aquatint, polymer gravure, mezzotint, and screen printing. Whether you’re producing intricate details or bold impressions, this paper supports and enhances the quality of your work.
Available in five subtle yet distinct shades:
- White
- Soft White
- Pale Blue
- Grey
- Cream
Each sheet is finely finished with four deckle edges and is watermarked, further adding to its luxurious appeal.
Technical Specifications
- Material: 100% Cotton
- Surface: Smooth with light vegan sizing
- Weight: 300gsm
- Sizes: 56 x 76cm
- Edges: Four deckle edges
- Watermark: Yes
- Availability:
- Single sheet and 10-sheet packs
Use Cases and Applications
The Magnani 1404 Pescia Printmaking Paper is engineered to excel in various printmaking disciplines. It is particularly favoured by artists specialising in:
- Etching: The smooth surface captures fine lines and details, providing excellent ink transfer.
- Aquatint: The light sizing supports the application of multiple tones, enhancing the depth and richness of your prints.
- Polymer Gravure: The paper’s resilience allows for precise ink absorption, ensuring high-quality reproductions.
- Mezzotint: The supple cotton composition holds up under pressure, making it ideal for achieving rich, velvety blacks and delicate gradients.
- Screen Printing: The smooth surface ensures even ink distribution, resulting in sharp and clean prints.
Target Audience
Magnani 1404 Pescia Printmaking Paper is tailored for professional printmakers, fine art print studios, and artists who demand superior quality materials for their work. Whether you are an experienced printmaker working in a professional setting or a dedicated artist seeking to elevate your craft, this paper provides the perfect foundation for your creative expression. Art schools and institutions that offer printmaking courses will also find this paper to be an invaluable addition to their studios.
Why Choose Magnani 1404 Pescia Printmaking Paper?
- Unmatched Quality: Crafted from 100% cotton with a smooth, consistent surface that enhances the clarity and detail of your prints.
- Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of printmaking techniques, making it an essential tool for artists working across multiple mediums.
- Heritage and Craftsmanship: Produced by one of Italy’s oldest paper mills, ensuring a legacy of quality and excellence.
- Eco-Friendly: Made with vegan sizing, reflecting a commitment to sustainability without compromising on performance.
- Aesthetic Appeal: Available in a selection of elegant colours, each sheet features deckle edges and a watermark, adding a touch of sophistication to your prints.
Purchase Options
Magnani 1404 Pescia Printmaking Paper is available in both single sheets and packs of 10, allowing you to purchase according to your needs. Whether you are stocking up for a large project or just beginning your exploration of printmaking, Magnani 1404 offers the flexibility and quality you require.
Available Variants:
- Magnani 1404 PESCIA White 56 x 76cm 300gsm
- Single Sheet | 10 Sheets Pack
- Magnani 1404 PESCIA Soft White 56 x 76cm 300gsm
- Single Sheet | 10 Sheets Pack
- Magnani 1404 PESCIA Pale Blue 56 x 76cm 300gsm
- Single Sheet | 10 Sheets Pack
- Magnani 1404 PESCIA Grey 56 x 76cm 300gsm
- Single Sheet | 10 Sheets Pack
- Magnani 1404 PESCIA Cream 56 x 76cm 300gsm
- Single Sheet | 10 Sheets Pack
Investing in Magnani 1404 Pescia Printmaking Paper is a choice for quality, tradition, and unparalleled performance. Whether your project demands precision or bold artistic expression, this paper will not only meet but exceed your expectations. Elevate your art with a product that honours the rich history of Italian papermaking while catering to the contemporary needs of today’s printmakers.
Make your purchase today and experience the difference that centuries of expertise can bring to your work.
