The Stag Beetle
The Stag Beetle
12 x 16” / 31 x 41 cm
A Unique Giclee on Cotton with hand applied 22 karat gold, ink and graphite on archival Hahnemuhle german etching 310 gsm cotton rag.
Edition of 15 + 2 APs
This limited unique edition Giclée is hand embellished with real 22 karat gold leaf and has hand finished elements such as ink and graphite. This limited edition of 15 is a collector’s piece. Each piece is unique.
The Stag Beetle, part of the Scarab family. The Scarab Beetle held sacred status among Ancient Egyptians, crediting their divine incarnation with the act of rolling the sun across the heavens like a giant ball of dung. In Hinduism the beetle is seen as the lowliest animal representing vileness and a despicable nature