• 17 February 1948 - 1948 - Frank Lobdell 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
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17 February 1948 - 1948 - Frank Lobdell 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

17 February 1948 - 1948 - Frank Lobdell 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

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Elevate Your Space with Frank Lobdell's '17 February 1948'

Experience the profound depth of Bay Area Abstract Expressionism with this museum-quality reproduction of Frank Lobdell’s '17 February 1948'. As a central figure in the post-WWII San Francisco art scene, Lobdell’s work from this period captures a raw, existential intensity that redefined American abstraction. This specific piece, presented as a 70x100 cm (28x40 inches) framed art print, serves as a testament to an era of radical artistic transformation.

Art Historical Context: The Lobdell Legacy

In 1948, Frank Lobdell was navigating the somber aftereffects of his service in World War II, a journey that heavily informed his palette and skeletal, biomorphic forms. Unlike the bright spontaneity of New York’s action painters, Lobdell’s work is characterized by a dense, brooding atmosphere and a meticulous layering process. '17 February 1948' represents a pivotal moment in his career where he began to master the balance between visceral emotion and structural precision, making it a cornerstone for any serious collector of fine art prints.

Museum-Quality Craftsmanship by RedKalion

At RedKalion, we honor the artist’s vision by utilizing archival museum-quality paper. Each print is produced on 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white paper with a thickness of 0.29 mm, ensuring a substantial feel and exceptional durability. The matte, uncoated finish eliminates glare, allowing the complex textures of Lobdell’s abstraction to resonate from every angle.

  • Sustainable Framing: The artwork is encased in a premium 20mm (0.79") black frame crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash.
  • Archival Longevity: We use FSC-certified materials to guarantee that your investment remains a centerpiece for generations.
  • Protection: Shatterproof, transparent plexiglass provides superior clarity while safeguarding the print from environmental damage.
  • Ready to Hang: Your archival masterpiece arrives with a professional hanging kit included, ready to transform your gallery wall immediately.
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What are the physical dimensions and frame specifications for this Lobdell print?

This print measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches). It features a premium 20mm thick black frame made from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood, providing a more robust and elegant profile than standard frames.

What type of paper is used for this fine art reproduction?

We use 250 gsm (110 lb) archival museum-quality paper. It is natural white, uncoated, and matte-finished with a thickness of 0.29 mm, ensuring the highest standard for fine art longevity.

Is the artwork protected against damage during shipping?

Yes, each framed print is protected by shatterproof plexiglass and packaged securely. Our prints arrive ready-to-hang with an included hanging kit for immediate installation in your home or office.

How does RedKalion ensure the archival quality of the print?

RedKalion utilizes FSC-certified, acid-free materials and archival-grade inks. This ensures that the colors of '17 February 1948' remain vibrant and the paper does not yellow over time.

What makes the black wooden frame 'premium' compared to others?

Our frames are 20mm wide and thick, crafted from solid oak and ash. This is significantly more substantial than the common 14mm frames used by mass-market retailers, offering superior structural integrity.

What is the historical significance of the date 17 February 1948 in Frank Lobdell's career?

1948 was a defining year for Lobdell as he transitioned into the Bay Area Abstract Expressionist movement. The date represents a specific temporal capture of his evolving existentialist style following his experiences in WWII.

What artistic style does '17 February 1948' represent?

This piece is a hallmark of Bay Area Abstract Expressionism, characterized by biomorphic shapes, a somber palette, and a focus on psychological depth and the human condition rather than purely decorative abstraction.