What paper quality is used for the Arum Lilies print?
We use archival museum-quality paper weighing 250 gsm (110 lb). It is a natural white, uncoated, matte paper with a thickness of 0.29 mm, ensuring long-lasting vibrancy and a premium fine art feel.
Is the frame included and what are its specifications?
Yes, this is a framed art print. The frame is crafted from black-painted oak or ash wood, measuring 20mm (0.79") in both width and thickness for a robust, gallery-style aesthetic.
How is the artwork protected during shipping and display?
The print is protected by high-quality, shatterproof plexiglass, which provides a clear view while preventing damage. We ship in secure, protective packaging to ensure it arrives in pristine condition.
Is the paper used for this Vanessa Bell print sustainable?
Absolutely. We prioritize the environment by using FSC-certified materials or equivalent sustainable alternatives for both our museum-quality paper and our wooden frames.
Does the print arrive ready to hang?
Yes, your Vanessa Bell print arrives fully assembled in its black wooden frame with a hanging kit included, making it ready to elevate your walls immediately upon arrival.
What is the significance of Arum Lilies in Vanessa Bell's 1919 period?
Created in 1919, this piece signifies Bell's shift toward structural modernism. It represents the Bloomsbury Group's rejection of Victorian clutter in favor of clean, bold, and expressive Post-Impressionist forms.
How does the color palette of this print reflect the Bloomsbury Group's aesthetic?
The palette utilizes harmonious, slightly muted tones characteristic of Vanessa Bell’s domestic scenes. It emphasizes form and mood over realism, a hallmark of the Bloomsbury circle's revolutionary artistic philosophy.