Cyanotype inspiration Matisse

Cyanotype: Collection F O R M A S Details. Original cyanotype on 300 g/m² paper. A4 format. Ready to frame (frame not included) Each cyanotype in this collection is unique. Made from experimenting with different exposure times and random shapes, each one is unique and will not be reproduced identically. Care instructions. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and humidity. Wall decoration ready to be framed. Composition of shapes inspired by the paintings of French artist Henri Matisse. The process. Cyanotype is an old photographic process, invented in 1842 by John Herschel and popularized by Anna Atkins in her herbariums. The paper is sensitized by hand, exposed to sunlight or UV light, then rinsed with water: Prussian blue appears and the plant stands out in white. Each sheet being handmade, slight variations in shade and edges make each piece unique.