What are the specifications of the acrylic material used?
RedKalion uses a premium 4mm (0.15") thick acrylic. This material provides a sleek, durable, and vibrant finish, ensuring the museum-quality reproduction of Cape Orange remains vivid and protected for decades.
How do I install the Cape Orange acrylic print?
Each print includes a professional hanging kit with screws and pre-drilled holes at each corner. Holes are 8mm in diameter, positioned 14mm from the edges, utilizing 15mm screw heads for a secure, modern mount.
Will the colors in the print appear accurate to the original?
Yes, we use advanced printing techniques to ensure high-fidelity color reproduction. Transparent areas default to a white background, ensuring the bold oranges of Frankenthaler’s work maintain their intended saturation and impact.
Is the shipping packaging secure for large format prints?
Absolutely. RedKalion employs specialized protective packaging designed for 70x100 cm fine art prints to prevent scratches or cracks, ensuring your archival masterpiece arrives in pristine, gallery-ready condition.
How does the archival quality of acrylic compare to traditional paper?
Acrylic prints offer superior durability and UV resistance compared to traditional paper. The 4mm acrylic protects the pigments from environmental factors, ensuring your Frankenthaler reproduction retains its vibrancy without yellowing or fading.
What is the historical significance of Frankenthaler’s 1964 period?
In 1964, Helen Frankenthaler transitioned toward more saturated Color Field paintings. Cape Orange reflects this era, showcasing her mastery of expansive color and the revolutionary move toward using acrylic paints in abstract art.
Why is Helen Frankenthaler’s work ideal for an acrylic medium?
Frankenthaler's focus on color depth and fluid forms is perfectly complemented by the clarity of acrylic. The 4mm surface adds a physical dimension and gloss that echoes the luminosity of her original canvases.