Beech Hedge: Edinburgh - photogravure print - The Weekly Edition

This Beech Hedge grows in the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh Scotland.  I was moved by this living thing, over 100 years old and 23 feet tall it has the ability to stop time and make one consider how we interact with the natural world.  This hand-pulled photogravure print is made with Charbonnel carbon black, Noir 55981, and warm sepia ink, with a dash of Charbonnel sanguine ink on Hahnemühle creme German Etching paper. I printed an edition of 8 numbered prints and 3 A/P prints.  Hand-pulled print by Ray Bidegain Limited edition of 8 6.0 x 7.5 on an 11x15 sheet. Signed numbered and dated by the artist on the lower front.