
What are the physical dimensions of this Chaim Soutine print?
This fine art poster measures 75x100 cm (approximately 30x40 inches). It is a large-format reproduction designed to serve as a statement piece, meticulously scaled to preserve the visual impact of Soutine's expressive architectural forms.
What type of paper is used for RedKalion fine art prints?
We use Master's Edition archival paper. It is a 250 gsm (110 lb) museum-quality paper with a matte, uncoated, natural white finish. This thickness and texture provide a luxurious feel and exceptional color depth for fine art reproductions.
Will the colors of the White House 1918 print fade over time?
No. Our prints are produced on acid-free paper with a pH above 7. This archival standard prevents the paper from yellowing and ensures the pigments remain vibrant and stable for decades, resisting the common effects of aging.
How is my order fulfilled and shipped?
RedKalion operates on a print-on-demand basis with no minimum order requirements. Each piece is printed specifically for you and shipped in protective packaging to ensure it arrives in pristine museum-grade condition.
Is the paper used for this reproduction environmentally friendly?
Yes. We exclusively use FSC-certified paper (Forest Stewardship Council). This certification guarantees that the materials are sourced from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits.
What is the historical significance of Soutine's 1918 period?
1918 was a pivotal year for Chaim Soutine. Living in the French village of Céret, he began his most famous landscapes. This period is defined by his move toward high-intensity Expressionism, where landscapes appear to melt and move with emotional fervor.
How does Soutine's 'White House' differ from traditional landscapes?
Soutine rejected the precision of realism for emotional truth. In 'White House,' he uses thick impasto and distorted perspectives to convey the psychological state of the artist rather than just the physical reality of the building.