RedKalion
Butterfly - 1972 By Gene Davis Pack of 10 Post Cards | Gene Davis Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches
Butterfly - 1972 By Gene Davis Pack of 10 Post Cards | Gene Davis Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches
Verfügbarkeit für Abholungen konnte nicht geladen werden
Elevate Your Correspondence with Gene Davis’s Rhythmic Abstraction
Experience the vibrant legacy of the Washington Color School with this exquisite pack of 10 fine art postcards featuring Gene Davis’s 'Butterfly' (1972). A master of geometric abstraction, Davis is renowned for his innovative use of vertical stripes to explore the temporal nature of color. This specific 1972 composition, 'Butterfly', departs from his more rigid structures to offer a playful yet sophisticated dialogue between hue and rhythm, making it a quintessential piece for collectors and art enthusiasts alike.
Museum-Quality Reproduction by RedKalion
At RedKalion, we believe that even the smallest format deserves the highest standards of curation. These are not standard stationery items; they are museum-quality reproductions. Utilizing advanced 12-color fine art printing technology, we capture the precise depth and vibrancy of Davis’s original palette—a feat impossible for standard 4-color inkjet processes. Each postcard is printed on 200 gsm (80 lb) FSC-certified paper, ensuring a substantial feel and a smooth matte finish that eliminates glare while highlighting the intricate stripe transitions.
Technical Specifications & Artistry
- Technique: 12-color archival pigment printing for stunning color accuracy.
- Paper: 200 gsm (80 lb) thickness (0.26 mm) with a sophisticated matte finish.
- Dimensions: A6 format (10.5 x 14.8 cm / 4.1 x 5.8 inches).
- Sustainability: Printed on demand using environmentally conscious, FSC-certified materials.
- Quantity: Pack of 10 premium postcards.
Whether used for refined personal messages or displayed as a miniature gallery set, these Gene Davis postcards represent RedKalion’s commitment to archival excellence and the enduring beauty of mid-century American abstraction.
Discover Unlimited Art Possibilities
At RedKalion, you can find virtually any artwork from any artist, available in a wide range of sizes to perfectly match your space.
If you didn’t find what you’re looking for, contact us at support@redkalion.com . We will source any artwork and produce it in any size and format you need, including art prints, posters, canvas, framed pieces, framed canvas, and more.
For dedicated art enthusiasts, we also offer handcrafted replicas of any artwork, carefully painted by highly skilled artists using traditional techniques.
For custom requests, contact us at support@redkalion.com .
What makes the printing quality of these postcards unique?
We use 12-color fine art printing technology, which provides a significantly wider color gamut and greater depth than standard 4-color processes, ensuring Gene Davis’s vibrant stripes are rendered with museum-quality accuracy.
What is the weight and finish of the postcard paper?
Each card is printed on 200 gsm (80 lb) paper with a 0.26 mm thickness. The smooth matte finish ensures a clean, glare-free display and a premium tactile experience.
Are these postcards environmentally friendly?
Yes. RedKalion utilizes FSC-certified paper from responsibly managed forests and employs a print-on-demand model to minimize waste and reduce our environmental footprint.
How long will these fine art prints last?
Printed with archival-grade pigments on acid-free paper, these postcards are designed for longevity, resisting fading and maintaining their color integrity for years when kept out of direct sunlight.
What are the exact dimensions of the Gene Davis Butterfly cards?
These postcards are A6 size, measuring exactly 10.5 x 14.8 cm (4.1 x 5.8 inches), making them ideal for standard mailing or framing in small collections.
Who was Gene Davis and why is 'Butterfly' significant?
Gene Davis was a leader of the Washington Color School. 'Butterfly' (1972) represents his mastery of the 'stripe' motif, using color intervals to create a sense of movement and musical rhythm.
Can I buy these postcards individually?
Currently, 'Butterfly' is offered in a curated pack of 10 to ensure the best value for collectors and to maintain our high standards of boutique production.