This pen and ink 'stipple' drawing is made up entirely, 100%, of pen ink dots. The drawing took a total of 257 hours to complete over a 13 month period. Based on 4 dots per second this drawing is made up of approximately 3.8 million ink dots. This drawing is embellished with 24 carat gold leaf and pure platinum leaf.
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Sakura Pigma Micron drawing pens are used in all of my pen and ink drawings. The archival quality ink is acid-free, chemically stable, waterproof, and fade resistant.
 
All Pen & Ink drawings are sold professionally framed as shown and are glazed using Optium Museum Quality Acrylic. This glaze is Trusted by the world’s most renowned museums, this state-of-the-art glazing boasts a virtually invisible anti-reflective coating allowing viewers to see the finest details in crystal clear colour neutrality, while its UV-filtering, abrasion resistant acrylic, and anti-static coating offer uncompromising protection and preservation.