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ALKA SELTZER 1966 By Roy Lichtenstein Pack of 10 Post Cards | Roy Lichtenstein Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches
ALKA SELTZER 1966 By Roy Lichtenstein Pack of 10 Post Cards | Roy Lichtenstein Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches
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The Iconic Pop Aesthetic of Lichtenstein's Alka Seltzer (1966)
Step into the vibrant world of 1960s American culture with this exquisite set of ten ALKA SELTZER 1966 By Roy Lichtenstein postcards. Originally conceived during the height of the Pop Art movement, this piece exemplifies Lichtenstein's fascination with consumer imagery and the aesthetics of industrial printing. By isolating a mundane pharmaceutical product and elevating it to the status of fine art, Lichtenstein invites us to re-examine the everyday objects that define modern life.
Our museum-quality reproductions utilize advanced 12-color fine art printing technology. Unlike standard 4-color inkjet processes, our method ensures that the iconic Ben-Day dots and high-contrast lines are rendered with surgical precision and depth. Each postcard is a testament to RedKalion's commitment to archival excellence, preserving the bold spirit of the original 1966 work.
Technical Excellence and Materiality
Each card is crafted with the precision required for fine art preservation. The 200 gsm (80 lb) paper provides a substantial, high-quality feel, while the 0.26 mm thickness ensures durability. Finished with a smooth matte coating, these cards eliminate glare, allowing the deep blacks and primary colors to resonate with the clarity of a gallery-hung print.
- Color Vibrancy: 12-color printing delivers vivid, accurate tones far beyond standard commercial prints.
- FSC-Certified: Printed on environmentally conscious, responsibly sourced paper.
- Flat Post Card Format: Perfect for sophisticated correspondence or minimalist framing.
- Dimensions: A6 size (10.5 x 14.8 cm / 4.1 x 5.8 inches).
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What makes these Roy Lichtenstein postcards museum-quality?
We use 12-color fine art printing technology and 200 gsm FSC-certified paper. This combination ensures color depth and detail far exceeding standard postcards, matching the standards of professional art galleries.
What is the paper quality of the Alka Seltzer 1966 postcards?
The 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 sophisticated, glare-free aesthetic.
How does 12-color printing differ from standard printing?
Standard printers use 4 colors (CMYK). Our 12-color process provides a wider color gamut, smoother gradients, and more accurate reproduction of the original artwork's nuances.
Are the materials used in this postcard pack eco-friendly?
Yes, all postcards are printed on FSC-certified paper from sustainable sources. We also print on demand to reduce waste and environmental impact.
How are the postcard packs shipped to ensure protection?
Each pack of 10 is securely packaged to prevent bending or moisture damage, ensuring your Lichtenstein prints arrive in pristine, gallery-ready condition.
What is the historical significance of Lichtenstein's Alka Seltzer (1966)?
This piece is a quintessential example of Pop Art, transforming commercial advertising into high art through stylized rendering and the mechanical look of industrial graphics.
How does Lichtenstein use Ben-Day dots in this piece?
Lichtenstein utilized Ben-Day dots to mimic the texture of cheap newsprint. In Alka Seltzer (1966), these dots create depth and shadow while emphasizing the artwork's artificial, mass-produced origins.