You are in that section: [Home](/en/) > [Fine Art Prints](/en/) # How To Choose a Fine Art Print - FAQ Everything you need to know to choose a fine art print. [Discover all fine art prints ](/en/all-fine-art-prints-of-amar-guillen.html)[Discover all collections ](/en/all-fine-art-print-collections-in-1-click.html) +5000 happy clients +2500 limited edition fine art prints delivered +40 unique edition fine art prints delivered +40 tirages d'art livrés en édition unique What is a fine art ("Fine Art") photographic print? **What is a fine art ("Fine Art") photographic print?** A fine art photographic print (or Fine Art Print) is produced on museum-quality papers with stable pigment inks, following a controlled color workflow (ICC profile, proofs). Each piece is inspected, signed, numbered (if limited edition), and may be accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. Classic photo print vs. Fine Art print – what’s the difference? **Classic photo print vs. Fine Art print – what’s the difference?** - **Classic print**: generally on consumer RC photo paper; good for simple decorative use. - **Fine Art print**: premium 100% cotton or baryta papers (Hahnemühle, Canson…), **wider gamut**, refined textures, **archival longevity**; intended for **collectors** and upscale interiors. What size should I choose based on the room and viewing distance? **What size should I choose based on the room and viewing distance?** - **Simple rule**: viewing distance ˜ **1.5× the diagonal** of the print. - **Wall proportion**: occupy **60–75%** of the available space above a piece of furniture (sofa, sideboard…). - **Reference points** (indicative): - **16x24 inches - 40×60 cm** - comfortable viewing at ~ 3 feet - 1 m - **24x36 inches - 60×90 cm** - ~ 5 feet - 1.5 m - **32x48 inches - 80×120 cm** - ~6 feet - 2 m **Tip**: we offer a free **in-room mockup** from a photo of your space (with dimensions) to validate size and framing. Limited editions, certificate, and signature – how does it work? **Limited editions, certificate, and signature – how does it work?** - **Limited edition**: a **fixed** number of copies (e.g., 30 copies across all sizes). Each print is **numbered** (e.g., 12/30) and **signed**. - **Certificate of authenticity**: states the artwork, size, paper, date, edition number, and the artist’s signature. - **Value**: scarcity and traceability strengthen **collectible value**. How can I buy a fine art print? **How can I buy a fine art print?** Buying a print is simple and secure. Just follow the two steps below: - Browse my collections and click images to explore size and style options. - Select your preferred print style and size, then add them to your cart. Your transaction is processed securely and you will receive an order confirmation. Can I preview how a print will look in my space before buying? **Can I preview how a print will look in my space before buying?** Yes, I offer a visualization service to help you see how the artwork will fit your space. Just send me a photo of your wall with dimensions, and I’ll provide a to-scale preview of the chosen photo. What is the price of your fine art prints? **What is the price of your fine art prints?** Price varies according to the print’s style and size. Each option is clearly shown in the dropdown menu to the right of the selected photo. Prices reflect: - **rarity** (limited edition), - **format** and **finish type** (paper, frame, museum glass, acrylic), - studio **time** (printing, quality control, signature, certificates), - **secure shipping** (packaging, insurance). Do you offer custom sizes or extra-large prints? **Do you offer custom sizes or extra-large prints?** Absolutely! While my website lists a selection of sizes, I understand some spaces need unique dimensions. Contact me with your requirements and I’ll do my best to accommodate. What photographic equipment do you use and why does it matter? **What photographic equipment do you use and why does it matter?** I use professional, high-resolution cameras and the best lenses available. This ensures exceptional sharpness and detail even at large formats—resulting in museum-quality prints with no grain or pixelation. What types of editions do you offer? **What types of editions do you offer?** I offer three different editions: - **Unique edition**: a signed and certified print. - **Limited edition**: 30 copies. Each copy is signed and certified. - **Open edition**: prints are neither signed nor certified. Do your prints come with a certificate of authenticity? **Do your prints come with a certificate of authenticity?** For unique and limited editions, each print comes with a certificate of authenticity that includes a serialized hologram and my signature. A duplicate hologram is provided to be placed on the back of the artwork, guaranteeing its authenticity and value. Do you offer volume discounts? **Do you offer volume discounts?** If you purchase several prints, I can offer a discount depending on quantity, style, and size. Please contact me with your order details for a personalized quote. How do your prints compare to gallery prints? **How do your prints compare to gallery prints?** I work exclusively with leading fine art printers to ensure superior quality. My meticulous approach—from image capture to post-processing and printing—produces fine art prints that rival, and often surpass, those found in galleries. What are the shipping costs? **What are the shipping costs?** Shipping fees are included in the price. What is your refund and return policy? **What is your refund and return policy?** I offer a 7-day satisfaction guarantee. This is unusual: artists or galleries typically do not accept returns on fine art prints because they are not kept in stock. Confident in the quality of my prints, I take the risk of offering you a 7-day satisfaction guarantee. If your print arrives damaged, I will replace it free of charge. To speed things up, please notify me immediately and provide photos of the damage. How are prints shipped and how long is delivery? **How are prints shipped and how long is delivery?** Your print will be professionally packaged in a protective container suited to its size and weight. Shipping times are generally 2–3 weeks, depending on the type of print and destination. Upon arrival, please inspect your artwork and report any damage immediately. How should I display my fine art print? **How should I display my fine art print?** Most of my prints are delivered with a mounted frame on the back, making them easy to hang. For large or heavy works, professional installation may be advisable. To enhance the artwork’s impact, display it in a well-lit area with natural or soft artificial lighting. How should I care for my fine art print? **How should I care for my fine art print?** - Keep your fine art print at a stable temperature and moderate humidity. - Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading. - Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surface; avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Do you offer gift options or personalized messages? **Do you offer gift options or personalized messages?** Yes—if you’re purchasing a print as a gift, I can include a personalized message. Simply leave a note at checkout or contact me with your request. Can I commission a custom artwork? **Can I commission a custom artwork?** I accept a limited number of custom commissions each year. If you have a specific vision in mind, feel free to contact me and we can discuss the possibilities. - **Bespoke formats, frames, and tones** tailored to your décor. - **Décor advice**: harmonization with your materials (wood, stone, textiles) and **well-being ambiance**. - **Collection booklet** (optional): story of the image, hanging tips, certificate — to elevate the buying experience and for gifting. Businesses & interior designers — turnkey solutions **Businesses & interior designers — turnkey solutions** - Artwork selection by **themes** (nature, minimalism, textures), **XL formats** for lobbies & lounges. - **Coherent series** for visual journeys; installation coordinated with your teams. - Support with **quotes & logistics** (packaging, scheduling, site access). What if I have more questions? **What if I have more questions?** I’m here to help! If you have any other questions, feel free to contact me via my contact page. If I’m out capturing new landscapes, I’ll reply as soon as possible. [Click here to contact me ](/en/contact-amar-guillen.html) ## Ready to buy a fine art print? [Discover all fine art prints ](/en/all-fine-art-prints-of-amar-guillen.html) ![](/images/GPFA/nouveautes-collections/fine-art-print-in-color-hung-on-a-wall-amar-guillen-photographe.webp) # New and Updated Fine Art Print Collections Dedicated to the Wonders of Nature ![Landscape of the Needles in Canyonlands National Park in Utah. Fine art Photograph in black and white by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.](/images/thumbnails/raxo/tb-w600-h400-cut-int-505e22472cfe3d5ddea12f6f268f250f.webp "Landscape Fine Art Photos of the Needles in Utah: "Sanctuary of Wind and Memory"") ### Landscape Fine Art Photos of the Needles in Utah: "Sanctuary of Wind and Memory" [Landscape Fine Art Photos of the Needles in Utah: "Sanctuary of Wind and Memory"](/en/landscape-fine-art-photos-of-the-needles-in-utah-sanctuary-of-wind-and-memory.html "Landscape Fine Art Photos of the Needles in Utah: "Sanctuary of Wind and Memory"") ![Landscape of a Druid Arch in Needles in Canyonlands National Park. Fine art Photograph in color by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.](/images/thumbnails/raxo/tb-w600-h400-cut-int-c011bc31665a70ea270678843ce46d78.webp "Landscape Fine Art Photos of the Needles: "Cathedrals of Silence Carved in Light"") ### Landscape Fine Art Photos of the Needles: "Cathedrals of Silence Carved in Light" [Landscape Fine Art Photos of the Needles: "Cathedrals of Silence Carved in Light"](/en/landscape-fine-art-photos-in-color-of-the-needles.html "Landscape Fine Art Photos of the Needles: "Cathedrals of Silence Carved in Light"") ![Red deer stag bellowing in France. Photograph in black and white by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.](/images/thumbnails/raxo/tb-w600-h400-cut-int-9fa2a7795c942637a83b571bc883ace7.webp "Black and White Wildlife Fine Art Photos: "Rut of the Red Deer"") ### Black and White Wildlife Fine Art Photos: "Rut of the Red Deer" [Black and White Wildlife Fine Art Photos: "Rut of the Red Deer"](/en/black-and-white-wildlife-fine-art-photos-rut-of-the-red-deer.html "Black and White Wildlife Fine Art Photos: "Rut of the Red Deer"") ![Landscape of the Valley of La Clarée in the French Alps. Fine art Photograph in black and white by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.](/images/thumbnails/raxo/tb-w600-h400-cut-int-cc2fd6c1b2051edccc1ab5f331d57a4d.webp "Landscape Fine Art Photos in Black and White: "Valley of la Clarée, Beyond Time"") ### Landscape Fine Art Photos in Black and White: "Valley of la Clarée, Beyond Time" [Landscape Fine Art Photos in Black and White: "Valley of la Clarée, Beyond Time"](/en/landscape-fine-art-photos-in-black-and-white-valley-of-la-claree-beyond-time.html "Landscape Fine Art Photos in Black and White: "Valley of la Clarée, Beyond Time"") ![Conceptual and symbolic photo evokaing the horizon. Waves on the surface of water. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.](/images/thumbnails/raxo/tb-w600-h400-cut-int-14c37b48cbb8759f97a80253ca9439f6.webp "Symbolic Fine Art Photos of Nature: "Horizons"") ### Symbolic Fine Art Photos of Nature: "Horizons" [Symbolic Fine Art Photos of Nature: "Horizons"](/en/symbolic-fine-art-photos-of-nature-horizons.html "Symbolic Fine Art Photos of Nature: "Horizons"") ![Symbolic photograph of stakes in a flooded meadow. Photograph in high key and black and white by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.](/images/thumbnails/raxo/tb-w600-h400-cut-int-cfa4666c87a406f676a4da1c2aaca65c.webp "Black and White Symbolic Fine Art Photos: "Loneliness”") ### Black and White Symbolic Fine Art Photos: "Loneliness” [Black and White Symbolic Fine Art Photos: "Loneliness”](/en/black-and-white-symbolic-fine-art-photos-loneliness.html "Black and White Symbolic Fine Art Photos: "Loneliness”") ![Black-headed gull flying over a pond in la Dombes in France in pastel tones. Fine art Photograph in color by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.](/images/thumbnails/raxo/tb-w600-h400-cut-int-5eb1a1474c3e6bab8758c1e4e18e4bca.webp "Wildlife Fine Art Prints: "Birds Between Light and Dream in Pastel"") ### Wildlife Fine Art Prints: "Birds Between Light and Dream in Pastel" [Wildlife Fine Art Prints: "Birds Between Light and Dream in Pastel"](/en/wildlife-fine-art-prints-birds-between-light-and-dream-in-pastel.html "Wildlife Fine Art Prints: "Birds Between Light and Dream in Pastel"") ![a duck snorting on a pond of the Dombes in France at sunrise. Photograph in color by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.](/images/thumbnails/raxo/tb-w600-h400-cut-int-bb8eb72df0d2ae27c5ebec7519a46076.webp "Wildlife Fine Art Photos: "Birds of la Dombes in France"") ### Wildlife Fine Art Photos: "Birds of la Dombes in France" [Wildlife Fine Art Photos: "Birds of la Dombes in France"](/en/wildlife-fine-art-photos-birds-of-la-dombes-in-france.html "Wildlife Fine Art Photos: "Birds of la Dombes in France"") ![Conceptual and abstract photo evoking the spirits of light. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.](/images/thumbnails/raxo/tb-w600-h400-cut-int-1ae34d3e47f819bf4e67b5f7291810fc.webp "Abstract Fine Art Photos of Nature: "Spirits of Light"") ### Abstract Fine Art Photos of Nature: "Spirits of Light" [Abstract Fine Art Photos of Nature: "Spirits of Light"](/en/abstract-fine-art-photos-of-nature-spirits-of-light.html "Abstract Fine Art Photos of Nature: "Spirits of Light"") ![Landscape of the Queyras in Hautes-Alpes in France. Pic de Rochebrune. Fine art Photograph in black and white by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.](/images/thumbnails/raxo/tb-w600-h400-cut-int-c294107406323ac3726636417485cbae.webp "Landscape Fine Art Photos in Black and White of the Queyras in the French Alps: "Beyond the Edge of Time"") ### Landscape Fine Art Photos in Black and White of the Queyras in the French Alps: "Beyond the Edge of Time" [Landscape Fine Art Photos in Black and White of the Queyras in the French Alps: "Beyond the Edge of Time"](/en/landscape-fine-art-photos-in-black-and-white-of-the-queyras-in-the-french-alps-beyond-the-edge-of-time.html "Landscape Fine Art Photos in Black and White of the Queyras in the French Alps: "Beyond the Edge of Time"") ![Seascape of the atlantic ocean from the coast of Asturias in Spain. Fine art Photograph in color by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.](/images/thumbnails/raxo/tb-w600-h400-cut-int-f7373b5cccba0ce8ea6289c40f70cb41.webp "Landscape Fine Art Photos in Color: "Silent Horizons of Asturias"") ### Landscape Fine Art Photos in Color: "Silent Horizons of Asturias" [Landscape Fine Art Photos in Color: "Silent Horizons of Asturias"](/en/landscape-fine-art-photos-in-color-silent-horizons-of-asturias.html "Landscape Fine Art Photos in Color: "Silent Horizons of Asturias"") ![Seascape in black and white of the coast of Asturias in Spain. Waves breaking on rocks. Fine art Photograph in black and white by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.](/images/thumbnails/raxo/tb-w600-h400-cut-int-acbbab94e492383e4db01025a04a7ed7.webp "Seascape Fine Art Photos in Black and White of Asturias: "The Slow Pulse of the Ocean"") ### Seascape Fine Art Photos in Black and White of Asturias: "The Slow Pulse of the Ocean" [Seascape Fine Art Photos in Black and White of Asturias: "The Slow Pulse of the Ocean"](/en/seascape-fine-art-photos-in-black-and-white-of-asturias-the-slow-pulse-of-the-ocean.html "Seascape Fine Art Photos in Black and White of Asturias: "The Slow Pulse of the Ocean"") ![Waves of the Atlantic Ocean Breaking on rocks in Asturias Spain. El Castro de las Caviotas. Fine art Photograph in black and white by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.](/images/thumbnails/raxo/tb-w600-h400-cut-int-fc6164d6abf0825cf798ff599c6109cf.webp "Seascape Fine Art Photos in Black and White of Asturias: "Whispers of the Atlantic Soul"") ### Seascape Fine Art Photos in Black and White of Asturias: "Whispers of the Atlantic Soul" [Seascape Fine Art Photos in Black and White of Asturias: "Whispers of the Atlantic Soul"](/en/seascape-fine-art-photos-in-black-and-white-of-asturias-whispers-of-the-atlantic-soul.html "Seascape Fine Art Photos in Black and White of Asturias: "Whispers of the Atlantic Soul"") ![Landscape of the Queyras in Hautes-Alpes in France. Fine art Photograph in color by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.](/images/thumbnails/raxo/tb-w600-h400-cut-int-3cd9ebda7026d6221a189551adf9b88f.webp "Landscape Fine Art Prints of Queyras in France: "Where Autumn Light Meets Eternity"") ### Landscape Fine Art Prints of Queyras in France: "Where Autumn Light Meets Eternity" [Landscape Fine Art Prints of Queyras in France: "Where Autumn Light Meets Eternity"](/en/landscape-fine-art-prints-of-queyras-in-france-where-autumn-light-meets-eternity.html "Landscape Fine Art Prints of Queyras in France: "Where Autumn Light Meets Eternity"") ![Abstract landscape evokaing the birth of a universeLandscape. 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