Skip to product information
1 of 1

RedKalion

Blue and Red Balls By Sam Francis Pack of 10 Post Cards | Sam Francis Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches

Blue and Red Balls By Sam Francis Pack of 10 Post Cards | Sam Francis Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches

Regular price $35.99 USD
Regular price $61.49 USD Sale price $35.99 USD
Sale Sold out
Quantity

Elevate Your Correspondence with Sam Francis's Abstract Brilliance

Experience the vibrant energy of Blue and Red Balls by the legendary American Abstract Expressionist Sam Francis. This pack of 10 premium postcards brings the ethereal beauty of post-painterly abstraction into your hands. Known for his mastery of color and space, Francis utilizes bold biomorphic forms that appear to float across the composition, reflecting his deep interest in the Japanese concept of Ma—the pure space between things. These prints capture the spontaneity and controlled chaos that defined his career, making each card a miniature masterpiece.

Museum-Quality Reproductions by RedKalion

At RedKalion, we believe that fine art deserves to be shared with technical precision. Unlike standard mass-produced stationery, these postcards are crafted using 12-color fine art printing technology. This advanced process ensures that the deep cobalts and fiery crimsons of Francis's palette are rendered with stunning depth and accuracy, far surpassing traditional 4-color inkjet methods.

Product Specifications & Sustainable Craftsmanship

  • Premium Paper: Printed on 200 gsm (80 lb) FSC-certified paper with a thickness of 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
  • Refined Finish: A smooth matte coating ensures a glare-free viewing experience, allowing the texture of the work to shine.
  • Archival Durability: Designed to resist fading, these cards are perfect for framing as small-scale prints or sending as sophisticated greetings.
  • Eco-Conscious Production: Every card is printed on demand using environmentally responsible materials to minimize waste.

Whether you are an art collector or a lover of mid-century modernism, these Sam Francis postcards offer a tactile connection to one of the most significant voices in 20th-century art. Transform your messages into enduring archival moments with RedKalion.

View full details

Discover Unlimited Art Possibilities

At RedKalion, you can find virtually any artwork from any artist, available in a wide range of sizes to perfectly match your space.

If you didn’t find what you’re looking for, contact us at support@redkalion.com . We will source any artwork and produce it in any size and format you need, including art prints, posters, canvas, framed pieces, framed canvas, and more.


For dedicated art enthusiasts, we also offer handcrafted replicas of any artwork, carefully painted by highly skilled artists using traditional techniques.

For custom requests, contact us at support@redkalion.com .

What makes the printing quality of these Sam Francis postcards superior?

RedKalion uses 12-color fine art printing technology, which provides a significantly wider color gamut and greater vibrancy than standard 4-color inkjet prints, ensuring museum-quality accuracy for Sam Francis's vivid palette.

What are the specific paper details for this set?

These postcards are printed on 200 gsm (80 lb) paper with a thickness of 0.26 mm (10.3 mils). They feature a smooth matte finish for a clean, glare-free aesthetic.

Are the materials used in these postcards sustainable?

Yes, all our postcards are printed on FSC-certified paper, sourced from environmentally conscious forests, and produced on demand to reduce environmental impact.

How long does it take for my order to be processed and shipped?

Our postcards are printed on demand to ensure peak quality. Orders typically process within 2-4 business days before being shipped to your location with tracked logistics.

Will these prints fade over time?

No, we use archival-grade inks and premium matte paper designed for longevity. These cards are intended to maintain their color vibrancy for decades when kept away from direct sunlight.

What is the significance of the 'Blue and Red Balls' composition?

This work exemplifies Sam Francis's fascination with open space and fluid forms. It represents his transition from dense textures to airy compositions that emphasize the 'weight' of negative space.

What technique did Sam Francis use for the original artwork?

Francis often used a technique called 'tachisme,' involving spontaneous dabs, splatters, and stains of paint, influenced by his background in medicine and his studies in Japanese Zen Buddhism.