Topographic Art
A topographical artist aims to create an accurate representation of a chosen land or cityscape’s physical features.
Topography refers to the description of a place or region's physical features, including natural landscapes and human-made elements. Creating topographic art involves accurately representing the physical features of a landscape or area using chosen artistic mediums like painting, drawing, or digital tools. Artists begin by researching and studying the location, then meticulously depict the topographical details, paying attention to elevation, contours, and terrain features. Precision and accuracy are paramount, often requiring tools like rulers and measuring instruments, while colour, texture, and shading are used to add depth and realism.
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We collaborate with artists to create both limited editions and works on paper.
A limited edition is a set number of similar or identical artworks. The size of the edition denotes the total number of artworks that will ever be made, underscoring their value.
Framing options vary for each piece and are listed on the individual artwork pages. Our standard glazing offer is a minimum 90% UV acrylic plexiglass, or you can upgrade to an anti reflective Optium museum plexiglass.
Yes, 100%. We work directly with our artists to create editions that accurately represent their body of work. Additionally, every artist personally reviews and approves their final editions.
Every artwork is signed or stamped, and individually numbered. You will also receive a stamped and numbered certificate of authenticity.
No—the copyright is not transferred to the purchaser of the edition.
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