About our Prints

Signed Prints by Chris Down

Signed prints are produced on quality fine art paper. Mounts (mats) are hand-cut and assembled by the artist using white core mount-board which is lignin-free and PH neutral for greater longevity of the print. Any exceptions to the paper choice are stated on the product.

Print image size versus mount size (approximately):

  • 4.25 x 2.75 inch image: 5 x 7 inches mounted (mini-print)
  • 4 x 8 inch image: 12 x 8 inches mounted
  • 5.5 x 7.5 inch image: 10 x 8 inches mounted
  • A4 image: 30 x 40 cm mounted

Limited Edition Prints by Chris Down

Limited Edition prints are produced on quality fine art paper (Hahnemühle Museum Etching 350gsm textured, natural white, 100% cotton rag). Mounts (mats) are hand-cut and assembled by the artist using white core mount-board which is lignin-free and PH neutral for greater longevity of the print. Any exceptions to the paper choice are stated on the product.

Limited Edition prints are also individually numbered to form a finite series and are hand-signed by Chris Down.

Unmounted prints are shipped flat, not rolled.

Limited Edition print image size versus mount size (approximately):

  • 4 x 8 inch image: 12 x 8 inches mounted
  • 5.5 x 7.5 inch image: 10 x 8 inches mounted
  • A4 image: 30 x 40 cm mounted

Fine Art Prints by The Art Elves

These prints are made-to-order on our professional Giclée-quality printer using high quality fine art paper and archival inks. Our mounts (mats) are archival with a neutral-ph non-acidic core, which will keep its colour for the lifetime of the print.

Unmounted prints arrive board-backed but not mounted, and have a small (approx. 3mm) white border around the image to allow for mounting. All prints are wrapped in protective clear packaging.

Actual size of prints, including mount, are as follows (sizes are approximate):

  • 7 x 5 inch image: 10 x 8 inches mounted
  • 20cm square: 12 inch square mounted
  • 30cm square: 16 inch square mounted
  • A4 image: 16 x 12 inches mounted
  • A3 image: 20 x 16 inches mounted

Unmounted prints are shipped flat, not rolled.