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Fine Art Giclée Print Papers

Perfectly pigmented Fine Arts Prints on high-quality Fine Art Paper. Artful perfection on Hahnemühle, Canson and Epson fine art paper.

Three categories of Fine Art Papers

Choosing the right Fine Art paper is crucial to perfectly showcase your image. To make choosing the perfect paper as easy as possible, we have divided our Fine Art papers into three categories – matte or glossy papers without a distinct texture, glossy papers with texture, and matte papers with texture.

World-class Museum Grade quality Fine Art Paper

Large Fine Art Paper selection

Finest Museum Grade Quality Pigments

Optional white border 

Customized format flexibility

Can be matted and framed

Matt or Glossy without distinct texture

Hahnemühle Photo Rag Bright White

Hahnemühle Photo Rag Bright White combines the characteristically soft Photo Rag feel with a gently pronounced felt structure. Thanks to its high degree of whiteness, it produces brilliant colors and can reproduce strong contrasts very well.

  • Grammage: 310 gsm
  • Whiteness: 99.5%
  • Dmax: 1.7
  • Gloss level: matte
  • Surface: lightly structured
  • Optical brightener: yes
  • Material: 100% cotton

Hahnemühle Photo Rag Ultra Smooth

Hahnemühle Photo Rag Ultra Smooth is an especially smooth cotton artist paper with a very fine structure and a velvety surface. In combination with the matte finish, it is a real all-rounder and is suitable for both fine art photography and art reproduction. Due to the deep black value, very high-quality black and white prints can be created.

  • Grammage: 305 g/m2
  • Whiteness: 94%
  • Dmax: 1.7
  • Gloss level: matte
  • Sur-face: non-textured
  • Optical brightener: yes
  • Material: 100% cotton

Hahnemühle Photo Silk Baryta X

Hahnemühle Photo Silk Baryta X is a pure white paper with a silky glossy surface. The unique coating with a restrained texture impresses with a wide color gamut and deep blacks. High color density and brilliance guarantee impressive sharpness of detail for high-resolution, vivid images

  • Grammage: 310 g/m2
  • Whiteness: 93%
  • Dmax: 2.4
  • Gloss level: silk gloss
  • Surface: lightly textured
  • Optical brighteners: yes
  • Material: 100% alpha cellulose

Canson Infinity Rag Photographique II

Canson Infinity Rag Photographique Il is brilliant white with a warm tint and has an extra-smooth, matte finish with a very understated texture. It works well with a whole range of subjects and reproductions, making it very versatile.

  • Grammage: 310 g/m2
  • Whiteness: 88.9%
  • Dmax: 1.48
  • Gloss level: deep matte
  • Surface: lightly textured
  • Optical brighteners: no
  • Material: 100% cotton

Epson Fine Art Cotton Smooth Natural

Epson Fine Art Cotton Smooth Natural is a pure cotton paper with a relatively smooth, natural surface and a relatively warm tone of white. It creates lifelike, reflection-free images, making it suitable for a wide range of subjects.

  • Grammage: 250 g/m2
  • Whiteness: 86%
  • Dmax: 1.6
  • Gloss level: deep matte
  • Surface: lightly textured
  • Optical brighteners: no
  • Material: 100% cotton

Epson Traditional Photo Paper

Epson Traditional Photo Paper has a smooth satin finish and a soft shine. It depicts black and darker tones particularly deeply and its unique surface feel is reminiscent of darkroom photo papers. It works well with a very broad range of subjects.

  • Grammage: 310 gsm
  • Whiteness: 99.5%
  • Dmax: 1.7
  • Gloss level: matte
  • Surface: lightly structured
  • Optical brightener: yes
  • Material: 100% cotton

Glossy with texture

Hahnemühle Photo Rag Baryta

Hahnemühle Photo Rag Baryta is characterized by a high-gloss and at the same time gently structured surface. This gives the paper outstanding colors and contrasts. The combination of cotton artist paper and the barium sulfate coating gives the image a noble shine without strong reflection.

  • Grammage: 315 g/m2
  • Whiteness: 91%
  • Dmax: 2.6
  • Gloss level: high gloss 
  • Surface: distinctly textured
  • Optical brighteners: no
  • Material: 100% cotton

Hahnemühle Photo Rag Metallic

Hahnemühle Photo Rag Metallic is a natural white cotton paper with a shimmering silver finish that creates a high-gloss metallic look. The paper, with its special look, is suitable for motifs with reflective or metallic elements, such as cityscapes, nature shots with water and ice structures, as well as objects with high contrasts that are artistically emphasized.

  • Grammage: 340 g/m2
  • Whiteness: 88%
  • Dmax: 2.4
  • Gloss level: high gloss
  • Surface: distinctly textured
  • Optical brighteners: no
  • Material: 100% cotton

Hahnemühle FineArt Baryta

Hahnemühle FineArt Baryta is a warm and bright white with a glossy surface for impressive color reproduction and strong contrasts. It is ideal for both color and black-and-white shots. The barium sulfate in the coating makes this paper reminiscent of the baryta paper used in classic analog photography.

  • Grammage: 325 g/m2
  • Whiteness: 103%
  • Dmax: 2.0
  • Gloss level: silk gloss
  • Surface: distinctly textured
  • Optical brighteners: ves
  • Material: 100% alpha cellulose

Hahnemühle FineArt Pearl

Hahnemühle’s FineArt Pearl has a special coating that produces an elegant, pearlescent effect. The high degree of whiteness brings out impressive contrasts and image depth in black-and-white and color photos alike.

  • Grammage: 285 g/m2
  • Whiteness: 105%
  • Dmax: 2.0
  • Gloss level: silk matte
  • Surface: distinctly textured
  • Optical brighteners: yes
  • Material: 100% alpha cellulose

Canson Baryta Prestige II

Canson Baryta Prestige I has a barium sulfate layer that give it a similar effect to the classic papers used in analog photography. It has a natural white color and glossy surface, allowing it to achieve high contrasts and intense colors, and it’s also perfect for black and white prints.

  • Grammage: 340 g/m2
  • Whiteness: 88%
  • Dmax: 2.1
  • Gloss level: silk gloss
  • Surface: distinctly textured
  • Optical brighteners: no
  • Material: Alpha cellulose and cotton

Matte with texture

Hahnemühle German Etching

Hahnemühle German Etching is a traditionally manufactured copperplate printing paper that is characterized by a unique surface texture. This gives the image a particularly striking three-dimensionality. Its characteristic feel makes it one of the most popular options for fine art and art reproductions.

  • Grammage: 310 g/m²
  • Whiteness: 91.5%
  • Dmax: 1.6
  • Gloss level: matte
  • Surface: distinctly structured
  • Optical brightener: yes
  • Material: 100% alpha-cellulose

Hahnemühle Bamboo

The Hahnemühle Bamboo, with its warm-white, finely structured felt texture embodies naturalness and sustainability. The matte finish is particularly suitable for color and monochrome prints with warm tones. The composition of bamboo and cotton fibers creates a particularly sensual feel.

  • Grammage: 290 g/m²
  • Whiteness: 83%
  • Dmax: 1.7
  • Gloss level: matte
  • Surface: lightly structured
  • Optical brightener: no
  • Material: 90% bamboo fibers, 10% cotton

Hahnemühle William Turner

With its matte watercolor texture, Hahnemühle’s natural white William Turner paper has both the look and feel of handmade artist paper. It is best suited to unusual photos and gives prints a clearly visible texture.

  • Grammage: 310 g/m²
  • Whiteness: 88.5%
  • Dmax: 1.5
  • Gloss level: deep matte
  • Surface: highly textured
  • Optical brighteners: no
  • Material: 100% cotton

Hahnemühle Photo Rag

Hahnemühle’s Photo Rag has a very matte surface with a fine, understated texture, making it very versatile. It is suitable to reproduce both color and black-and-white photographs without reflections.

  • Grammage: 308 g/m²
  • Whiteness: 92.5%
  • Dmax: 1.8
  • Gloss level: matte
  • Surface: lightly textured
  • Optical brighteners: yes
  • Material: 100% cotton

Hahnemühle Torchon

Hahnemühle’s Torchon is a cellulose-based, bright-white paper with a distinctive texture that is bold yet soft. It gives prints a characteristic, three-dimensional look with a matte surface.

  • Grammage: 285 g/m²
  • Whiteness: 96%
  • Dmax: 1.6
  • Gloss level: deep matte
  • Surface: distinctly textured
  • Optical brighteners: yes
  • Material: 100% alpha cellulose

Canson Arches Aquarelle Rag

Canson Arches Aquarelle Rag features an impressive watercolor texture. The pure white paper is made from 100% cotton and offers very good color reproduction with a high tonal range.

  • Grammage: 310 g/m²
  • Whiteness: 83.1%
  • Dmax: 1.6
  • Gloss level: deep matte
  • Surface: highly textured
  • Optical brighteners: no
  • Material: 100% cotton

Epson Fine Art Cotton Textured Bright

Epson Fine Art Cotton Textured Bright has a subtly pronounced texture inspired by watercolor paper. It exhibits a pure white and can depict a broad color space.

  • Grammage: 300 g/m²
  • Whiteness: 95%
  • Dmax: 1.6
  • Gloss level: deep matte
  • Surface: highly textured
  • Optical brighteners: Yes
  • Material: 100% cotton

High Resolution Powerful Details

The premium print using Epson UltraChrome Pro pigments ensures the finest tonal gradation. Six colors and three shades of black provide all the nuances and emphasise every detail. Art prints are reproduced at an ultra-high resolution of 1,440 dpi with perfect grey balance. Extremely long-lasting color that is true to the original.

Premium Quality With an Elegant White Border

With a white margin, your superior fine art print will obtain a special focus. The papers Hahnemühle William Turner and Hahnemühle Photo Rag are always produced with at least 0.39 in. (1cm) of white border to ensure accurate cutting edges. The remaining papers are also available without white border.
  • Set the width of the white border: from 0.39 – 4.72 in. (1 cm – 12 cm)

Fine Art Print Formats

A pigment print on Fine Art paper can be made in very small formats starting from 9cm up to an impressive size of 300cm. We offer standard formats from miniature to extra-large.

Minimum size: 3.5 x 3.5 in. (9 x 9 cm)
Maximum size: 118.1 x 41.3 in. (300 x 105 cm)

Fine Art Papers Test

Our high-quality paper samples help you to accurately assess the subtle differences in structure and surface. Take your time to compare different paper properties and find the perfect base for your desirable art copy. This way, you are sure to find the paper that best showcases your the chosen art. Note that all artwork prints properties are set up by the artists authors of the work, they have complemented the materials to the art keeping artistic consistency to art composition.