Rigby Art Unveils Original Artworks By In-house Engraver Geoffrey Lignon

London gunmaker John Rigby & Co. is proud to announce the release of 11 original artworks by in-house engraver and head of Rigby Art, Geoffrey Lignon. These exclusive pieces, which were previously only available as limited edition prints, are now being offered for the first time to collectors and enthusiasts.

Geoffrey Lignon, a talented French artist and engraver, brings to life the essence of wildlife through his unique artistic style using white gel pens and pencils against black boards. Each piece is a testament to his dedication and passion for capturing the raw beauty and spirit of nature, particularly African wildlife.

The 11 original artworks available include:

“Dik-dik”

Capturing the essence of the small antelope with precision and grace, highlighting its remarkable survival instincts.

Original: £1,250 (1 of 1)

Limited edition giclée fine art print: £120 (1 of 25)

Shop here: www.johnrigbyandco.com/shop/rigby-art-dik-dik

“Effortless”

Emphasises the natural beauty and charisma of one of the most powerful big cats, the tiger.

Framed original: £6,500 (1 of 1)

Limited edition giclée fine art print: £315 (1 of 100)

Shop here: www.johnrigbyandco.com/shop/rigby-art-effortless

“Focus”

Depicts the caracal wildcat, showcasing its unpredictable and dangerous nature.

Original: £2,000 (1 of 1)

Limited edition giclée fine art print: £190 (1 of 25)

Shop here: www.johnrigbyandco.com/shop/rigby-art-focus

“Sentinel”

Captures the essence of the klipspringer antelope, thriving in challenging terrain.

Original: £1,250 (1 of 1)

Limited edition giclée fine art print: £120 (1 of 25)

Shop here: www.johnrigbyandco.com/shop/rigby-art-sentinel

“The pearl of Sumatra”

Highlights the critically endangered Sumatran tiger, emphasising its beauty and the threats it faces.

Framed original: £3,750 (1 of 1)

Limited edition giclée fine art print: £575 (1 of 25)

Shop here: www.johnrigbyandco.com/shop/rigby-art-the-pearl-of-sumatra

“The lone prince”

Pays tribute to the solitary and resilient nature of the leopard.

Framed original: £3,750 (1 of 1)

Limited edition giclée fine art print: £575 (1 of 25)

Shop here: www.johnrigbyandco.com/shop/rigby-art-the-lone-prince

“Soul diving”

Depicts the lion’s eyes, conveying its inner strength and ruthless nature.

Framed original: £3,750 (1 of 1)

Limited edition giclée fine art print: £375 (1 of 50)

Shop here: www.johnrigbyandco.com/shop/rigby-art-soul-diving

“State of alert”

Shows a zebra scanning the area for danger, highlighting its survival instincts.

Framed original: £3,750 (1 of 1)

Limited edition giclée fine art print: £575 (1 of 25)

Shop here: www.johnrigbyandco.com/shop/rigby-art-state-of-alert

“The face of trouble”

Epitomises the fatalistic dilemma faced by leopards in confrontation.

Original: £1,250 (1 of 1)

Limited edition giclée fine art print: £120 (1 of 50)

Shop here: www.johnrigbyandco.com/shop/rigby-art-face-of-trouble

“Redemption”

Seeks to highlight the extreme beauty of the rhino to convey the precarious nature of their existence.

Framed original: £6,500 (1 of 1)

Limited edition giclée fine art print: £315 (1 of 100)

Shop here: www.johnrigbyandco.com/shop/rigby-art-redemption

“Story of a life”

Portrays a mature lion with a dishevelled mane and scars, symbolising its struggles and triumphs.

Original: £1,250 (1 of 1)

Limited edition giclée fine art print: £120 (1 of 50)

Shop here: www.johnrigbyandco.com/shop/rigby-art-story-of-a-life

All original pieces come with a certificate of authenticity and those which are framed come in a luxurious navy wood and resin frame, accented with gold lines. Limited edition prints are also hand-signed and numbered by the artist.

By purchasing a piece of Rigby Art, collectors not only acquire a unique work of art but also become part of Rigby’s storied heritage. Each buyer’s name is entered into the Rigby ledger books, joining the ranks of historical adventurers and modern-day enthusiasts alike.

For more information about John Rigby & Co. and the Rigby Art department, visit www.johnrigbyandco.com.