Elevate Your Space with Martin Barré’s Minimalist Masterpiece: '62-5' (1962)
Experience the profound simplicity of Martin Barré, a visionary of French abstraction, with this museum-quality reproduction of '62-5'. Created in 1962, this piece belongs to Barré’s revolutionary 'bombage' series, where he pioneered the use of a spray can to delineate space with a single, calculated gesture. This fine art print captures the raw, industrial elegance of the original, offering a sophisticated focal point for modern and minimalist interiors.
Art Historical Context: The 'Bombage' Technique
In the early 1960s, Martin Barré sought to strip painting down to its essential elements. By utilizing an aerosol spray, he removed the traditional texture of the brushstroke, focusing instead on the line's trajectory and the void of the canvas. '62-5' represents a pivotal moment in conceptual art, where the artist explores the tension between the mark and the surrounding space. At RedKalion, we preserve this historical integrity through high-fidelity printing that honors the subtle nuances of Barré’s monochromatic palette.
Archival Excellence by RedKalion
This 70x100 cm (28x40 inches) framed art print is crafted to the highest standards of the fine art market. We utilize 250 gsm (110 lb) archival museum-quality paper, featuring a matte, uncoated, natural white finish that prevents glare and ensures the depth of the black spray-line remains striking for generations. The print is housed in a responsibly sourced black wooden frame, offering a robust 20mm (0.79") profile that provides significantly more presence than standard gallery frames.
- Sustainably Sourced: FSC-certified oak and ash wood frames.
- Crystal Clear Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass ensures safety and clarity.
- Ready-to-Hang: Delivered with a professional hanging kit for immediate installation.
- Enduring Quality: Acid-free paper prevents yellowing over time, maintaining the '62-5' aesthetic.