A drake Hooded Merganser, printed using black oil based ink on Yasutomo Rice Paper from a cut block of linoleum.
The Print.
9 1/2” X 13” Black Oil Based Ink on Rice Paper
The Cut Block
hooded merganser
Hooded Merganser Reference Cast
Towards the end of last duck season I shot a very nice Hooded Merganser drake. I made made an alginate mold and poured plaster. The result was a finely detailed, beautiful cast, cleaned up, primed and antiqued with oil paint.
