What makes the paper "museum-quality"?
We use 250 gsm archival-grade, natural white paper. It is uncoated and acid-free, ensuring that the colors of Calder's masterpiece remain vibrant without yellowing or fading over time.
How is the frame constructed?
Our frames are 20mm thick and wide, crafted from high-quality, FSC-certified oak and ash wood. This provides a more robust and premium feel than standard thin gallery frames.
Is the print protected from damage?
Yes, we use shatterproof plexiglass. This provides the clarity of glass with superior durability, protecting your Alexander Calder print from dust, moisture, and environmental wear.
How do I hang my new Calder art print?
Your print arrives ready-to-hang. We include a professional hanging kit with every order, allowing you to mount this 70x100 cm artwork immediately upon arrival.
How long will this archival print last?
Built with archival-grade materials and FSC-certified paper, this print is designed for longevity. When kept out of direct sunlight, it will maintain its integrity for decades.
What was the inspiration for "A Universe" (1934)?
Created in 1934, this work reflects Calder's fascination with astronomy and the rhythmic motion of celestial bodies. It was one of his first complex motorized experiments in kinetic art.
Why did Calder use primary colors in this work?
Calder used primary colors—red, yellow, and blue—to emphasize the abstract, elemental nature of his forms, a technique heavily influenced by his interactions with the painter Piet Mondrian.