Why is 17-inch width ideal for large-format fine art?

17 inches provides substantial creative space for photography displays and gallery installations without requiring ultra-wide formats. The 10-metre length enables multiple large prints from a single roll.

How does the translucent quality enhance interior design?

The delicate translucency allows light to diffuse through the paper, creating ambient atmosphere in galleries, living spaces, and commercial interiors. This quality differentiates Kozo from opaque fine art papers.

Can I use this for light-box installations or backlit displays?

Yes, the translucent nature makes Kozo excellent for backlit or light-box applications. Test colour reproduction with your specific lighting before large-scale installation.

Is this roll suitable for large photography prints?

Absolutely—the 17-inch × 10-metre dimensions provide ample space for portfolio-scale photography, exhibition prints, and gallery-quality displays with rich colour saturation and artistic character.

What colour profile should I use for optimal saturation?

Use Epson's fine art colour profiles for your specific printer model to achieve deep, accurate colour saturation on mulberry paper. Procure.ae can recommend profile resources.

How does storage and humidity affect this delicate paper?

Store rolls horizontally in climate-controlled environments (18-24°C, 40-60% humidity) to prevent warping or ink adhesion issues. High humidity may affect translucency; maintain stable conditions.

What lead times exist for large-format fine art rolls in GCC?

Specialty media may have extended lead times. Contact Procure.ae to confirm availability and delivery timeline for your location across UAE and GCC.

Does Procure.ae provide technical guidance for fine art applications?

Procure.ae can advise on printer compatibility and media selection. For advanced fine art techniques, consult Epson's technical documentation or the Procure.ae team directly.

What are the roll dimensions?

This roll measures 17 inches in width by 10 metres in length, ideal for large-scale fine art prints and gallery installations requiring substantial material.

What is the paper specification?

70-gram-per-square-metre mulberry-fibre composition with translucent finish and vivid colour saturation, engineered for fine art photography and gallery-quality displays.

Is this paper waterproof or water-resistant?

While Epson fine art papers offer good moisture resistance, they are not fully waterproof. For aquatic or full-outdoor exposure, contact Procure.ae about alternative substrates.

EPSON Japanese Kozo Paper Thin 17 inch x 10 m Roll

Name: EPSON Japanese Kozo Paper Thin 17 inch x 10 m Roll
Brand: Epson
SKU: C13S045599

EPSON Japanese Kozo Paper Thin (C13S045599) is a 70gsm mulberry-fibre inkjet roll measuring 17 inch x 10 m, delivering vivid colour saturation on a translucent surface ideal for large-format fine art photography, interior screens, and gallery installations.

Overview

EPSON Japanese Kozo Paper Thin is a 70gsm premium wide-format inkjet roll crafted from Kozo mulberry fibres, the same traditional material used in authentic Japanese papermaking for centuries. Co-developed with fine art photographer Gary Wornell as part of EPSON's SignatureWorthy range, this 17 inch (432 mm) wide, 10 m roll is suited to EPSON wide-format printers producing large-scale photographic art, interior design installations, and Japanese decorative panels. The paper's natural translucency combines with deep, accurate colour saturation to make large prints genuinely striking when displayed.

Key Features

70gsm Kozo mulberry-fibre construction is lightweight yet strong and humidity-resistant
17 inch wide roll enables large-format output for gallery and interior design applications
Translucent surface creates luminous backlit effects ideal for screens and room dividers
Rich colour saturation ensures fine photographic detail is fully rendered
Suitable for Kakemono calligraphy scrolls, room dividers, and drum-tight frame mounting
Part of the EPSON SignatureWorthy celebrity-endorsed fine art media collection

Specifications

Type: Fine Art Paper Roll
Paper Weight: 70 g/m2
Roll Width: 17 inch (432 mm)
Roll Length: 10 m
Material: Japanese Kozo (Mulberry Fibre)
Color: White
Compatible Printers: EPSON Wide Format Inkjet Printers
Weight: 0.64 kg

Why buy from Procure.ae

Procure.ae supplies genuine EPSON fine art media to galleries, photographers, designers, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC. Our procurement specialists assist with bulk orders and volume pricing, ensuring your studio or print facility stays stocked with authentic EPSON media. Contact us to request a quote for UAE and GCC delivery.

FAQ

How does the 17 inch roll differ from the 13 inch version?
The 17 inch roll (C13S045599) is wider than the 13 inch version (C13S450153), enabling larger single-sheet prints and more efficient use on wide-format EPSON printers such as the SC-P and SureColor series.

Can this paper be used for calligraphy or hand-finishing?
Yes, the Kozo fibre surface is receptive to calligraphy and is traditionally used for Kakemono scrolls, making it suitable for mixed-media and hand-finished art projects.

Is the paper suitable for outdoor display?
The paper is humidity-resistant but is primarily designed for indoor fine art, photography, and interior installations. For outdoor-rated media, consult EPSON's outdoor paper range.