
What are the physical dimensions of this Norman Bluhm print?
This framed art print measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches). The frame itself is 20mm (0.79") wide and thick, providing a more substantial and premium profile than typical 14mm frames.
What type of paper and ink are used for the reproduction?
We use 250 gsm (110 lb) archival, matte, natural white paper. It is uncoated and FSC-certified, designed to hold deep pigments and maintain historical accuracy over time without fading.
Is the artwork ready to hang upon delivery?
Yes, your Norman Bluhm print arrives ready-to-hang. Each order includes a specialized hanging kit, allowing you to mount the artwork directly to your wall without additional hardware.
How is the frame constructed for durability?
The frame is crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood, finished in an elegant black. It features shatterproof plexiglass, offering superior protection and safety compared to standard glass.
What is the archival life expectancy of this print?
Thanks to the museum-quality 250 gsm acid-free paper and high-grade archival inks, this print is designed to last for decades, resisting yellowing and light-induced degradation in standard indoor conditions.
Why is 'Butte' (1967) considered a significant work?
1967 was a vital year for Norman Bluhm, showcasing his mastery of gestural abstraction. 'Butte' reflects his ability to balance architectural structure with the explosive freedom of the Abstract Expressionist movement.
What movement does Norman Bluhm belong to?
Norman Bluhm was a central figure of the Second Generation Abstract Expressionists, often associated with Action Painting. His work is celebrated for its physical energy and sophisticated use of negative space.