First came wood, then came canvas, and now we introduce Water Gems II artwork. Made in USA, it features a giclee lithograph mounted on wood with a texturized brush stroke finish and a 1.5 inch thick ebony wood grain frame to add depth and dimension. This piece comes ready to hang.
Collection
Water Gems Ii
Art medium
Giclée
Art style
Coastal
Art subject
Sea life
Art type
Lithograph
Frame color
Ebony
Number of items
1 item
Orientation
Vertical
Primary color
Blue
Primary colors
Blue
Shape
Rectangle
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is this artwork suitable for high-humidity areas, such as a bathroom or a coastal home?
This piece is an excellent choice for coastal-inspired interiors. The construction—featuring a giclee print mounted on wood rather than loose paper—is inherently more resistant to the "buckling" or "waving" often seen in traditional framed prints. The 1.5-inch thick ebony wood grain frame and texturized finish provide a protective layer, though we recommend placement in well-ventilated areas to ensure the long-term integrity of the wood mount.
Does this piece come with hardware, or will I need to purchase a hanging kit?
This artwork arrives ready to hang right out of the box, requiring no additional assembly or framing. The 1.5-inch thick ebony frame is designed to sit flush against the wall, providing a clean, gallery-style look. Its lightweight wood-mounted construction makes it easy to secure using standard picture-hanging hooks or nails.
How do I clean and maintain the finish of this piece?
To preserve the "Water Gems" design and the ebony wood grain frame, we recommend dusting the surface periodically with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Because the artwork features a specialized texturized brush stroke finish, you should avoid using water, glass cleaners, or chemical solvents, as these can break down the protective texture and affect the vibrancy of the blue pigments.
What is a giclee lithograph, and how does it differ from a standard print?
This artwork is produced using the giclee method, which utilizes high-quality archival inks to achieve superior color saturation and fine detail. Unlike a standard flat print, this lithograph is mounted on wood and finished with a texturized brush stroke technique. This process adds physical depth and a hand-crafted appearance, providing the sophisticated look of an original painting.
How do I determine if this artwork is the right size for my wall?
With dimensions of 16"W x 20"H and a vertical orientation, this piece is considered a versatile accent size. It is ideally scaled for narrower wall spaces, such as the area between two windows, a hallway, or a small home office. If you are looking to decorate a larger wall, such as above a sofa, this piece works exceptionally well when paired with other items to create a curated gallery wall.
What design styles best complement this sea-life-themed artwork?
While specifically designed with a coastal aesthetic in mind, the deep blue color palette and sophisticated ebony frame allow this piece to transition well into modern or casual decor. The sea life subject matter acts as a serene focal point, making it a perfect addition to a "beachy" guest room, a nautical-themed nursery, or a contemporary living space that needs a pop of cool, refreshing color.
16.00"w x 1.50"d x 20.00"h