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Reef 1991- - Helen Frankenthaler 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

Reef 1991- - Helen Frankenthaler 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

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Reef 1991- by Helen Frankenthaler: A Monumental Abstract Expressionist Print

Immerse yourself in the vibrant, fluid world of Helen Frankenthaler with this museum-quality framed art print of Reef 1991-. This iconic work from the late 20th century showcases Frankenthaler's revolutionary soak-stain technique, where thinned acrylic paint was poured directly onto unprimed canvas, creating luminous, organic forms that evoke the dynamic beauty of underwater landscapes. As a leading figure in Abstract Expressionism and Color Field painting, Frankenthaler's Reef 1991- captures a sense of spontaneous movement and emotional depth, making it a timeless centerpiece for modern interiors.

RedKalion presents this archival reproduction with uncompromising precision. Printed on 250 gsm (110 lb) matte, uncoated, natural white paper—an FSC-certified, sustainable choice—this fine art print ensures vivid color fidelity and longevity. The artwork is elegantly framed in a black wooden frame crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood, measuring 20mm (0.79") thick and wide for a bold, contemporary presence. Protected by shatterproof plexiglass, this 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches framed art print arrives ready-to-hang with an included kit, allowing you to elevate your space with a masterpiece that endures.

  • Artist: Helen Frankenthaler
  • Title: Reef 1991-
  • Dimensions: 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches (framed)
  • Frame: Black wooden frame (oak and ash, 20mm thick)
  • Paper: 250 gsm matte archival museum-quality paper
  • Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass
  • Ready-to-Hang: Includes hanging kit
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What is the historical significance of Helen Frankenthaler's Reef 1991-?

Reef 1991- exemplifies Frankenthaler's soak-stain technique, a pivotal innovation in Abstract Expressionism that influenced Color Field painting, creating fluid, luminous forms reminiscent of natural landscapes.

How does the frame enhance this fine art print?

The black wooden frame, made from responsibly sourced oak and ash, is 20mm thick for a bold, modern look, wider than classic 14mm frames, and includes shatterproof plexiglass for durability.

What are the specifications of the archival museum-quality paper?

The paper is 250 gsm (110 lb), 0.29 mm thick, matte, uncoated, natural white, and FSC-certified for sustainability, ensuring vibrant color reproduction and long-term preservation.

Is this framed art print ready to hang?

Yes, it includes a hanging kit and is ready-to-hang directly on the wall, making installation simple and immediate for your home or office decor.

How does RedKalion ensure the quality of this reproduction?

RedKalion uses high-resolution imaging and archival materials to produce museum-quality reproductions that capture the original's essence, backed by expert curation and sustainable practices.

What inspired the abstract forms in Reef 1991-?

Frankenthaler often drew inspiration from nature; Reef 1991-'s fluid shapes and colors evoke underwater coral reefs, reflecting her interest in organic, spontaneous creation.

Can this print withstand environmental factors over time?

Yes, the archival paper and shatterproof plexiglass protect against UV light and physical damage, ensuring this fine art print remains vibrant for decades in any setting.