BLACK NORTH
Black North by Seb Picaud
Portraying the strength and elegance of the ocean in its purest form. With dark tones and an almost ethereal atmosphere, this image conveys calm, depth, and mystery. The gentle motion of the wave and the subtle light illuminating it evoke the silent energy of the north.
Dimensions: 42 cm x 52.5 cm
At Next Wave, every artwork is crafted using museum-grade materials to ensure exceptional detail, longevity, and a premium finish worthy of collectors.
Fine Art Paper (Giclée Group II / Collector Standard – Archival Acid-Free)
Your print is produced on archival, acid-free cotton paper, designed to preserve the artwork for decades without yellowing or fading.
This paper offers:
Velvety matte texture that enhances color depth and fine details
High GSM weight for a luxurious feel and superior stability
True museum-quality durability thanks to its acid-free and lignin-free structure
Giclée Printing Process
Each piece is printed using the Giclée technique, globally recognized as the gold standard for fine art reproduction.
This ensures:
Ultra-high resolution and maximum sharpness
Smooth tonal gradients and perfect color accuracy
Exceptional longevity, with colors maintained for 80+ years indoors
Pigment-Based Inks
We use certified archival pigment inks rather than dye inks.
The difference?
Richer, deeper blacks
Vibrant and precise color reproduction
Fade-resistant and stable over time
Hand-Finished With Care
Every print is:
Inspected by hand
Trimmed with precision
Packed carefully to guarantee it arrives in perfect condition
This meticulous craftsmanship ensures that each artwork is not just a print —
it’s a long-lasting piece of art designed to be enjoyed for a lifetime.
At Next Wave, every artwork is crafted using museum-grade materials to ensure exceptional detail, longevity, and a premium finish worthy of collectors.
Fine Art Paper (Giclée Group II / Collector Standard – Archival Acid-Free)
Your print is produced on archival, acid-free cotton paper, designed to preserve the artwork for decades without yellowing or fading.
This paper offers:
Velvety matte texture that enhances color depth and fine details
High GSM weight for a luxurious feel and superior stability
True museum-quality durability thanks to its acid-free and lignin-free structure
Giclée Printing Process
Each piece is printed using the Giclée technique, globally recognized as the gold standard for fine art reproduction.
This ensures:
Ultra-high resolution and maximum sharpness
Smooth tonal gradients and perfect color accuracy
Exceptional longevity, with colors maintained for 80+ years indoors
Pigment-Based Inks
We use certified archival pigment inks rather than dye inks.
The difference?
Richer, deeper blacks
Vibrant and precise color reproduction
Fade-resistant and stable over time
Hand-Finished With Care
Every print is:
Inspected by hand
Trimmed with precision
Packed carefully to guarantee it arrives in perfect condition
This meticulous craftsmanship ensures that each artwork is not just a print —
it’s a long-lasting piece of art designed to be enjoyed for a lifetime.
SHIPPING:
We work with our global print and logistics partner to ensure reliable, trackable worldwide delivery.
Delivery times may vary depending on destination, logistics availability, holidays, or customs processes outside our control.
Estimated Delivery Times
Within the European Union
3–7 business days
United Kingdom & Switzerland
4–8 business days
United States & Canada
4–10 business days
Rest of the World
7–15 business days
Shipping Costs
Shipping fees are calculated automatically at checkout based on product weight, size, and destination.
Customs & Import Taxes
Shipments outside the European Union may be subject to customs duties or import taxes, which are the responsibility of the customer.
Next Wave has no control over these fees and cannot estimate their amount.
RETURNS:
Return & Refund Policy
Because each Next Wave artwork is made to order and produced specifically for you, we cannot accept returns for:
Change of mind
Incorrect size choice
Aesthetic preference
Any non-defect related reason
This policy complies with Article 16(c) of Directive 2011/83/EU, which excludes the right of withdrawal for custom-made or clearly personalized goods.
We only accept returns or replacements if:
The product arrives damaged
The product has manufacturing defects
An incorrect item was received
In these cases, we will replace the item at no additional cost.
How to Report an Issue
If your order arrives damaged or defective, please contact us within 7 calendar days of delivery with the following:
Order number
Description of the issue
Clear photos of the damage or defect
Photo of the packaging if the damage may have occurred in transit
Once the incident is validated, we will issue a replacement or refund as appropriate.
Cases Where Returns Are Not Accepted
Customer error in selecting size or finish
Change of mind
Items without defects
Damage caused after delivery
SHIPPING:
We work with our global print and logistics partner to ensure reliable, trackable worldwide delivery.
Delivery times may vary depending on destination, logistics availability, holidays, or customs processes outside our control.
Estimated Delivery Times
Within the European Union
3–7 business days
United Kingdom & Switzerland
4–8 business days
United States & Canada
4–10 business days
Rest of the World
7–15 business days
Shipping Costs
Shipping fees are calculated automatically at checkout based on product weight, size, and destination.
Customs & Import Taxes
Shipments outside the European Union may be subject to customs duties or import taxes, which are the responsibility of the customer.
Next Wave has no control over these fees and cannot estimate their amount.
RETURNS:
Return & Refund Policy
Because each Next Wave artwork is made to order and produced specifically for you, we cannot accept returns for:
Change of mind
Incorrect size choice
Aesthetic preference
Any non-defect related reason
This policy complies with Article 16(c) of Directive 2011/83/EU, which excludes the right of withdrawal for custom-made or clearly personalized goods.
We only accept returns or replacements if:
The product arrives damaged
The product has manufacturing defects
An incorrect item was received
In these cases, we will replace the item at no additional cost.
How to Report an Issue
If your order arrives damaged or defective, please contact us within 7 calendar days of delivery with the following:
Order number
Description of the issue
Clear photos of the damage or defect
Photo of the packaging if the damage may have occurred in transit
Once the incident is validated, we will issue a replacement or refund as appropriate.
Cases Where Returns Are Not Accepted
Customer error in selecting size or finish
Change of mind
Items without defects
Damage caused after delivery