What fine art printing workflows benefit from 17-inch wide roll media?

17-inch width accommodates fine art prints up to tabloid size (11×17 inches) without waste, ideal for artists producing limited-edition photographic prints, giclée editions, and experimental work requiring variable dimensions.

How does 15.2-meter roll length minimize paper waste in production workflows?

The 15.2m roll accommodates dozens of prints without repositioning, enabling continuous printing of editions and test proofs while minimizing trim waste compared to sheet media cutting.

What advantages does 100% cotton archival media provide for museum-quality fine art?

100% cotton fibre eliminates lignin and chemical degradation mechanisms that cause yellowing. Museum curators and fine art collectors expect cotton media as the standard for permanent collection installations.

How does hot-press finish enhance detail and colour accuracy in fine art printing?

The hot-press process creates an ultra-smooth, uniform surface that enables crisp ink adhesion and prevents ink feathering, delivering professional detail rendition critical for fine art reproductions.

What 250gsm paper weight conveys about the final print quality?

At 250 grams per square meter, the paper delivers substantial weight and presence while remaining flexible for roll media handling. This weight signals professional quality to collectors viewing finished prints.

How do Epson UltraChrome and Archival Inks interact with Ultrasmooth Fine Art Paper?

UltraChrome inks and Ultrasmooth paper are engineered as a system, producing exceptional colour gamut, saturation, and permanence. This combination is the industry standard for archival-quality fine art reproduction.

What lead times apply to fine art roll media orders in the UAE?

The 17-inch Ultrasmooth Fine Art Paper roll is supplied on a request-a-quote basis. Procure.ae will confirm availability and delivery scheduling for your fine art production needs.

Can Procure.ae assist with unrolling and proper storage of fine art paper?

Yes, Procure.ae provides guidance on proper paper storage, roll handling, and printer loading procedures to protect media quality during handling. Discuss storage space and climate control at consultation.

What are the exact width and length specifications of the C13S042074 roll?

The roll measures 17 inches wide by 15.2 metres long at 250g/m². Contact Procure.ae to confirm your printer's maximum roll width and length capacity.

Is the 15.2m roll quantity suitable for small fine art studios?

Yes, 15.2 metres accommodates dozens of prints depending on print height. Prolific studios producing hundreds of prints annually may prefer wider rolls or bulk ordering for better per-unit cost.

How does roll media compare to sheet media for fine art production?

Roll media eliminates per-sheet waste and enables variable print sizes within roll width, offering flexibility and cost efficiency. Sheet media suits artists printing fixed dimensions; rolls suit variable-size edition work.

EPSON Ultrasmooth Fine Art Paper Roll 17 inch x 15.2 m 250g/m²

Name: EPSON Ultrasmooth Fine Art Paper Roll 17 inch x 15.2 m 250g/m²
Brand: Epson
SKU: C13S042074

The EPSON Ultrasmooth Fine Art Paper Roll (C13S042074) is a 17 inch x 15.2 m roll at 250g/m², made from 100% cotton with an acid-free hot press ultra-smooth finish compatible with EPSON UltraChrome and Archival Inks for archival-grade fine art and photographic prints.

Overview

The EPSON Ultrasmooth Fine Art Paper Roll (C13S042074) is a 17 inch x 15.2 m roll of 250g/m² archival cotton paper, purpose-built for fine art and professional photographic printing. Manufactured via a cylinder mould process from 100% cotton, it offers an ultra-smooth hot press finish on both sides, optimized for EPSON UltraChrome and Archival Inks to achieve exceptional color depth and detail. Acid-free, lignin-free, and chlorine-free with calcium carbonate buffering, it provides reliable long-term archival performance suitable for galleries, studios, and professional portfolios.

Key Features

100% cotton roll with hot press ultra-smooth surface on both sides
Acid-free, lignin-free, and chlorine-free for true archival quality
Calcium carbonate buffered to resist discoloration over time
Optimized for EPSON UltraChrome and Archival Inks
17 inch roll width suitable for desktop large format printers
Ideal for studio work, photography exhibitions, and archival collections

Specifications

SKU: C13S042074
Roll Width: 17 inch (431.8 mm)
Roll Length: 15.2 m
Paper Weight: 250 g/m²
Material: 100% Cotton
Surface: Hot Press, Ultra-Smooth (dual-sided)
Acid Free: Yes
Lignin Free: Yes
Chlorine Free: Yes
Buffer: Calcium Carbonate
Compatible Inks: EPSON UltraChrome, Archival Inks
Package Weight: 2.27 kg

Why buy from Procure.ae

Procure.ae is the UAE and GCC region's trusted B2B procurement platform for technology and office supplies. We provide institutional buyers across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain with competitive pricing, bulk order support, and reliable delivery. This product is available on a request-a-quote basis - contact our team for current availability and volume pricing.

FAQ

What width printers accept this 17 inch roll?
This 17 inch (432 mm) roll fits EPSON large format printers in the A2/17 inch category, such as the EPSON SureColor and Stylus Pro series with matching media feed.

Is this paper archival-grade for long-term display?
Yes. The acid-free, lignin-free, chlorine-free cotton composition and calcium carbonate buffering ensure museum-standard longevity for fine art and photographic prints.

How do I request pricing for bulk orders in the UAE?
Contact Procure.ae to request a quote. Our team handles volume orders with delivery across all GCC countries.